Fortune makes a fool

Fortune makes a fool
Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much
  

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If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous
The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!
To be preparedis half the victory.
A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.
Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.