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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Books without the knowledge of life are useless.
To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.
It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.
To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.
All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.
Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
Money is what things run into and people run out of
A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.
Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.
A language is like living skin itself.
It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.