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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It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.
Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.
Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.
If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.
Allthings at first appear difficult.
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.
We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
Truth is strengthened by observation and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainity.