The greatest job

The greatest job
The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.
  

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Habit: the shackles of the free
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.
A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.
Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.
Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.
Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.
Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.
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.