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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Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking
Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.
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.
Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.
We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.