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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He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.
By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.
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If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.
Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.
Neversay more than is necessary.
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The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.