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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The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.
Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.
Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.
Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.
No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .
You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.