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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Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.
The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people
Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.
A quiettongue shows a wise head.
Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.
Buyingis cheaper than asking.