Let not thy wil

Let not thy wil
Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.
  

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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.
I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.
Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.
The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.
When a man meets his mates society begins.
Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.
Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.
The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.
Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.