One ofthe lessons

One ofthe lessons
One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
  

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Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.
Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.
A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.
Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.
Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.
There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.
Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.
Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal