Welearn little from

Welearn little from
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
  

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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.
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.
Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.
It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.