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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Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.
Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well
Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.
Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.
Inspiration comes of working every day.
Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.
An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.
To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.
Status symbols are medals you buy yourself
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?
Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.