The wise man learns

The wise man learns
The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.
  

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I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.
Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest
If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.
If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.
The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.
God has created the world in play.
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.
My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.
The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They
The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical
Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.