Power doesn't corrupt

Power doesn't corrupt
Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.
  

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The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
All thingsat first appear difficult.
Evena sheet of paper has two sides.
Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.
Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.
If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.
Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.
A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.
Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.
Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.