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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Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.
My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.
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I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.
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My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.
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You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself