The wise man learns

The wise man learns
The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.
  

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I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.
It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.
People loan their trust, they don't give it.
Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.
No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !
There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.
Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.
The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour
Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.