The exercise of power is

The exercise of power is
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.
  

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Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.
There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.
Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.
Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.