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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A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.
There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.
Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.
Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.
A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.
There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.
Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.
Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.
Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.
All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour