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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We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.
Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.
Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.
Necessity truns lion into fox.
If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.
You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.