Nearly all men

Nearly all men
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
  

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A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.
Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.
Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.
Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.
Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.
Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.
You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.
Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.
Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
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