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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To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.
Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol
The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.
Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.
Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.
Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.
Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.