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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Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.
He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.
Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.
Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.
Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea
The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!
There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.
Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.
Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.
Renown and repose do not go together.