Commonsense in an

Commonsense in an
Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
  

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
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.
Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.
Education is the chief defence of a Nation.
In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.
Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.
Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.
Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.
It'sgood to shut up sometimes.
If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.