Civilization, in a sly

Civilization, in a sly
Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.
  

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If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.
Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.
Fools rush in where fools have been before.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.
Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.
Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.
Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.
Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.
Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.
It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.