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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The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.
Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.
Use softwords and hard arguments.
A miserand a liar bargain quickly.
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.
Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.
I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.
Little things console us because little things afflict us.
Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Nothing is a permanent except change.