Every generation

Every generation
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
  

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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.
There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.
Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.
Think big, believe big and act big for gaining victory over your difficulties.
What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.
You can't unscramble an egg.
Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.
Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.
Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.