Wise men are not pacifists; they are merely less likely to jump up and retaliate against their antagonizers. They know that needless antagonizers are virtually already insecure enough.
Criss JamiMots clés wisdom reason self-control retaliation patience virtue judgment foolishness wise pacifism discernment insecurity jump antagonism masculinity manliness pacifist wise-man prudence antagonistic insecure needless
Conquer with forbearance
The excesses of insolence.
Mots clés virtue insolence forbearance
Cling to the One who clings to nothing;
And so clinging, cease to cling.
Mots clés virtue renunciation
Those who have wisdom have all:
Fools with all have nothing.
When the rare chance comes, seize it
To do the rare deed.
It is compassion, the most gracious of virtues,
Which moves the world.
Mots clés compassion virtue
It is politics to please and hoodwink those
Who flatter but despise us.
Mots clés politics virtue false-friends
Folded hands may conceal a dagger --
Likewise a foe's tears.
Mots clés virtue false-friends
Make foes of bowmen if you must,
Never of penmen.
Mots clés writers virtue strategy
Fame is a jealous mistress
And will brook no rival.
Mots clés greatness virtue jealousy fame
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