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  • Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be one who knows that if you reserve the power not to use all your power, you will lead others far more successfully and well.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : A. Bartlett Giamatti Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Power Quotes
  • Property should be in a general sense common, but as a general rule private... In well-ordered states, although every man has his own property, some things he will place at the disposal of his friends, while of others he shares the use of them.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Men Quotes
  • If the first inward thought is not warded off, it will generate a desire, then the desire will generate a wish, and the wish will generate an intention, and the intention will generate the action, and the action will result in ruin and divine wrath. So evil must be cut off at its root, which is when it is simply a thought that crosses the mind, from which all the other things follow on.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Al-Ghazali Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Islamic Quotes