Wisdom requires that

Wisdom requires that
Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.
  

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We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.
The power to do good is also the power to do harm.
Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.
They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
One cannot be precise and still be pure.
There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.
In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.
A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.