Far better to think

Far better to think
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
  

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If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous
What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.
We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.
Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
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.
Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.
He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.
The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.