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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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.
This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.
Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.
A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.
Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.
Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.
Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.