Intelligence is not

Intelligence is not
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
  

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Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.
Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.
Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.
Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.
By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.
Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.
In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.