We have, I fear,

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

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Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.
Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.
Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.
you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.
The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.
Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.