Men of genius

Men of genius
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
  

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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.
Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.
Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.
The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
Old fools are more foolish than you ones.
Education is the chief defence of a Nation.
Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'
The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.
An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.