Nations get as

Nations get as
Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.
  

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Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.
True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.
Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.
Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.
Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.
Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.
Money is what things run into and people run out of
Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.
Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
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.
Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.