It is a lesson

It is a lesson
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
  

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Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.
Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical
We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.
No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.
Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.
Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.
Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.
No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.
Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.
Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.
Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.