Compromise,n. Such an

Compromise,n. Such an
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.
  

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Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.
Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.
Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.
Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.
Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.
Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.
The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.
A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.
Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?
There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.