The exercise of

The exercise of
The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.
  

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It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.
They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.
Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.
I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.
The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.
There is no knowledge that is not power.
Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.