The exercise of power is

The exercise of power is
The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.
  

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I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.
Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.
Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.
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Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur
I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.
In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.