The highest pleasure

The highest pleasure
The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour
  

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The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
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Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.
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Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.
Discord gives a relish to concord.
Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it
Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.