You can be erudite

You can be erudite
You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.
  

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Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination
The art of life is the avoiding of pain.
Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.
Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking
The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.
I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.
Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.