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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Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.
No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.
Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.
Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits
It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.
A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.
To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.
The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.
Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.
To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.
Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.