The desire of

The desire of
The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.
  

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It'sgood to shut up sometimes.
Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.
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Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.
Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.
Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
Necessity truns lion into fox.
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.
By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.