Thoroughnesscharacterizes

Thoroughnesscharacterizes
Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.
  

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Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.
So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.
Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.
Buying ischeaper than asking.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.
As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.
Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived
Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.
Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.
True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.