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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History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.
Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.
Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.
Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.
Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.
Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.
It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.
Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.
The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.