Welearn little from

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

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Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.
Power gravitates to the man who knows how.
To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.
The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
In all superstitions wise men follow fools.
Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom
Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.
Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.