Every generation

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

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Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.
Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.
I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.
Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.
The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.
The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical
A man sits as many risks as he runs.