Patriotism is not

Patriotism is not
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
  

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The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.
The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.
A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.
Allthings at first appear difficult.
Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers
Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.
Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.
You can't unscramble an egg.