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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Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.
Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur
He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.
A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.
One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.
Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains
God made time, but man made haste.
No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech