The reasonable man

The reasonable man
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
  

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No strength within, no respect without.
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.
The warexisting between the senses and reason.
What is well done is done soon enough.
When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp
Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.
Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.
The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.