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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

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Great men are never cruel without necessity.

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Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.

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Will power defeats all powers

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Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.

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In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes.

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Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding

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Next to possessing genius one's self is the power of appreciating it in others.

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He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.

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Though the power be wanting, yet the wish is praiseworthy.

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A magistrate is not a father; he must be just and severe. Only tyrants are fathers.

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Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day of life, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance, and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal.

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Bloodletting is among the ingredients of political medicine.

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All the elements, whose aid man calls in, will sometimes become big masters.

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Superhuman power is not strong enough.

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Whilst power, superimposed, always needs the help of the police and the military, power generated from within should have little or no use of them.

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Prana is the driving power of the world, and can be seen in every manifestation of life.

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Men should do their actual living and working in communities small enough to permit of genuine self-government and the assumption of personal responsibilities, federated into larger units in such a way that the temptation to abuse great power should not arise.

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Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be one who knows that if you reserve the power not to use all your power, you will lead others far more successfully and well.

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My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.

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