The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking
The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.
You see what power is holding someone else''s fear in your handand showing it to them!
Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
True miracle are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence God has given him
The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.
The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.
The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.
Power consists in one''s capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"
The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.
The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.
The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
The present is never a happy state to any being
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
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