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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The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.
Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.
Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government
If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.
Books without the knowledge of life are useless.
Eyes are more accurate witness than ears
The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.
They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.
Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.
Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.