I hold it to be

I hold it to be
I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him
  

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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
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If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.
Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.
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Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.
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Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.