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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Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.
Ability is poor men's wealth
If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.
Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.
It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
Fools rush in where fools have been before.
Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.
Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.
I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.
Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.