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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Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.
Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.
Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.
Malicedrinketh its own poison.
A good conscience is the best divinity.
Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken
Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!
History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.