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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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.
Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.
Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.
Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.
All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.
Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.
Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges