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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Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.
Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.
Onemust talk little and listen much.
Drown not thyself to save a drowning man
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.