Grantgraciously what

Grantgraciously what
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
  

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Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
Power tires only those who do not have it.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.
There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.
No strength within, no respect without.
Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.
A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.
Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.
We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.