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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If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.
If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.
It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.
Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.
Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.
Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.
Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.