Patriotism is not

Patriotism is not
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
  

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You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.
A Habit is a shirt made of iron.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.
Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again
The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.
The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge
Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.
Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.
Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.