Speechis human, silence

Speechis human, silence
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
  

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It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
Use softwords and hard arguments.
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.
It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.
Ittakes time to save time.
A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.
Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.
A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.
Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.
Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.
Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.