Washing one's hands

Washing one's hands
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
  

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Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character
Onemust talk little and listen much.
Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave
Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.
Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.
Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.
The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.