To rule is not

To rule is not
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
  

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Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.
Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.
Our distrust is very expensive.
I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.
Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.
Ittakes time to save time.
Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.
The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it
Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.