Thewise man, even

Thewise man, even
Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.
  

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The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.
Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.
All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.
A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.
The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.
Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.
Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.
A bad workman never gets a good tool.
Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.
Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.