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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You made your bed, now lie in it.
Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.
A quiettongue shows a wise head.
It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.
Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.
Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.
A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.
Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.
Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'
The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.
Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.