The exercise of power is

The exercise of power is
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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If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.
A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.
Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.
Some people suffer in silence louder than others
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it
Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.
He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.
Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.
If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.