The prevalent fear

The prevalent fear
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
  

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Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.
Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.
A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.
Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.
You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.
Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.
Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.
A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.
He who is overcautious will accomplish little.