Power will intoxicate

Power will intoxicate
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
  

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Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.
Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
Peopleshould talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.
Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.
Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.
A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.
It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.
The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.
No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.