The reasonable man

The reasonable man
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
  

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A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.
Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.
All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.
Evil communication corrupt good manners.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.
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.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.
No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .
If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.