If absolute power

If absolute power
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?
  

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Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.
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.
Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.
Adversityis the foundation of virtue.
The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.
Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.
A half truth is a whole lie.
To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.
We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.
The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.