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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Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.
It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.
Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.
Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.
Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.
You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.