We have, I fear

We have, I fear
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
  

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The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.
All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare
Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.
If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore
The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.
The World is but, a school of inquiry.
Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
He whoangers you, conquers you.
I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.
Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.
Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.