Patriotism is not

Patriotism is not
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
  

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Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history
The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
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.
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.
Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
Power tires only those who do not have it.
Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'
Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.