The Older I get

The Older I get
The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.
  

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Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
Everything has it's beauty, but not every one sees it.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.
Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.
A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.