The hand of liberality

The hand of liberality
The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.
  

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The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.
Melancholy is the joy of being said.
It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.
Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.
You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.
Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important