Power will intoxicate

Power will intoxicate
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
  

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He who truly knows has no occasion to shout
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Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?