To rule is not

To rule is not
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
  

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Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.
Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.
Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.
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.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.
The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.
Conflictisn't negative, it just is.
Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.
The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.