To rule is not

To rule is not
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
  

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Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.
Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.
Anempty sack cannot stand up.
Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.
No one is free who does not Lord over himself.
Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.
The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.
Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.