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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Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.
Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.
The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!
Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.
No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.
One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
What isthe shortest word in the English language that contains the letters: abcdef? Answer: feedback. Don't forget that feedback isone of the essential elements of good communication.
The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.