Power tires only those who do not have it.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

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.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.