Given afair wind,

Given afair wind,
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
  

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The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.
Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.
All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.
The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.
People say law but they mean wealth.
Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.
Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived
It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.