Intelligence is not

Intelligence is not
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
  

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Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.
The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.
Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.
Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.
Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.