The wise man learns

The wise man learns
The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.
  

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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.
Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
What is well done is done soon enough.
Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.
Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.
Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.
Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.
Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.