The highest proof

The highest proof
The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.
  

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He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.
The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.
To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.
The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.
Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.
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Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.
Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.
A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.