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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Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.
If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.
There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.
Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.
Buyingis cheaper than asking.
Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.
To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.
The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.
Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.
As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.