Wisdom is what

Wisdom is what
Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.
  

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I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
The desire for change is a sign of safety.
Compromise.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.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion
Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!
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.
Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !
Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.
It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.
Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.