I hold it to be

I hold it to be
I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him
  

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There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.
Peopleshould talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.
Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.
Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.
Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.
Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.
Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.
Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.
My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.