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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Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.
Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.
Pleasant words are the food of love.
As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.
The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.
Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.
Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.
Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.
All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.