Few men of action

Few men of action
Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.
  

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Evena sheet of paper has two sides.
Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.
Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.
We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.
If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.
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.
Compromise,n. 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.
Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion