Reasonand emotion

Reasonand emotion
Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.
  

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Our power is in our ability to decide.
Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.
So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.
A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.
No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.
The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.
Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.