“Patience is the support of weakness impatience the ruin of strength.”
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Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so but he that thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.
Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.