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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A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.
Thework will teach you how to do it.
Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.
In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.
Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it
If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.
No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech
Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.
People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.