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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A danger forseen is half avoided.
If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.
It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.
A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
We arethe prisoners of ideas.
When our hearts are empty, we collect things.
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
No one is free who does not Lord over himself.
This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges
A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.
When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.
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.