Power corrupts the

Power corrupts the
Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.
  

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Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'
Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
Adversityis the foundation of virtue.
Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
Never answer a letter while you are angry.
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.
The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.