A child is not a

A child is not a
A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
  

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Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.
A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.
Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur
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.
The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.
Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.
Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.