Bythree methods

Bythree methods
Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.
  

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A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.
Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.
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If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.
Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.
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We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.
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We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.
Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.