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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Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.
There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.
Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.
The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.
Faith is continuation of reason.
The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character
Nevercut what you can untie.
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.