The sole advantage

The sole advantage
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
  

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Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.
Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.
Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.
The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?
Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.
Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.
There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.
Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.
Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.