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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Themost prepared are the most dedicated.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".
Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.
It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.
Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.
Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.
When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.