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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Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.
Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.
Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.
Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.
Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.
Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.
Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.
When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.
It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.
Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges