Far better to

Far better to
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
  

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A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.
Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.
Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.
Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest
My Strength is made perfect in weakness
Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.
Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.