Remember not only

Remember not only
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
  

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Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.
Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.
Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom
Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.
Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.
Conflictlies at the core of innovation.
It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.
It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.
Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.
It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.
The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.