It is a lesson

It is a lesson
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
  

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Eyes are more accurate witness than ears
Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.
A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.
You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.
One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.
A quiettongue shows a wise head.
Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.
I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.
I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.