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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The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.
When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.
Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.
Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.
Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.
Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.
Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.
Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused
Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.
Nevermistake silence for agreement.