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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Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.
Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.
Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.
It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.
A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.
It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.
Thereare two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone whowon't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.