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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I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.
Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
You make a mountain of a mole-hill.
We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.
The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.
Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.
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
Patience is the art of hoping.
Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.