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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Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.
As long as there is life there is danger.
To exaggrerate is to weaken.
Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.
You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.
No one is free who does not Lord over himself.
Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.
The art of life is the avoiding of pain.
If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.