Far better to

Far better to
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
  

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Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous
To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.
The darkest hour has only 60 minutes
Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.
Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
Better hazard than always be in fear.