In history, characters

In history, characters
In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.
  

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If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.
Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.
Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.
When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.
Drown not thyself to save a drowning man
Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.
Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.
Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.
Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.
Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.
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.