One of the lessons

One of the lessons
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
  

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The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.
We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable
The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.
You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves
Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.
One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned
Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.
Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.
Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.