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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Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.
A room without books is a body without soul
To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.
The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge
Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.
There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.
Buyingis cheaper than asking.