People are too durable, that''s their main trouble. They do too much to themselves, they las too long.
Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination
Patience is the art of hoping.
Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.
Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.
Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.
Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.
Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corruptsabsolutely.
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
Power comes from sincere service
Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.
People who are greedy have extraordinary capacities for waste. They must take in too much.
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.
Pleasant words are the food of love.
Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.
Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.
Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.
Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused
Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.
People say law but they mean wealth.
When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.
Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.
Prayrer changes things by changing people.
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