The fibers of all

The fibers of all
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.
  

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Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.
The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.
There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.
A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.
Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.