A man may die,

A man may die,
A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.
  

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Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.
We arethe prisoners of ideas.
Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.
The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.
Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.
I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.
Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.