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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There is no knowledge that is not power.
Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.
Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.
This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges
Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.
The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.
Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.
You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving
Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
Our errors are steps on the way.