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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I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.
There is no knowledge that is not power.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character
It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.
Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.
Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.
History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history
We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.
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I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.