Power corrupts the

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

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I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.
Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.
Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.
Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
Much learning does not teach understanding.
Modesty is the clothing of talent.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.