Childhood shows the man,

Childhood shows the man,
Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day
  

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I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.
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.
It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.
Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.
Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.
Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.
Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.
All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.
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.