Too little liberty

Too little liberty
Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.
  

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Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.
Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
Power tires only those who do not have it.
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.
Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.
One cannot be precise and still be pure.
Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.
Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.