If Ihad six hours

If Ihad six hours
If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.
  

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Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.
A danger forseen is half avoided.
You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.
The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.
Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.
Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.
Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.
A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.