It is better to

It is better to
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.
  

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Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.
It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits
It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.
When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.
Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.
A room without books is a body without soul