Welearn little from

Welearn little from
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
  

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I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.
When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.
The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"
A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.
The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.
Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.
To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.
The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.