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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Only few men think, but all have opinions.
Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.
Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion
Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.
Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.
We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.
The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.
Silenceis argument carried out by other means.
The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.