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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Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.
Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.
Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.
Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.
No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .
You can't unscramble an egg.
Buyingis cheaper than asking.
Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.
Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.
Outside noisy, inside empty.
I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.