For that can power give more than food and drink,
To live at ease, and not be bound to read more

For that can power give more than food and drink,
To live at ease, and not be bound to think?

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

The greatest power is often simple patience.

The greatest power is often simple patience.

The law has no power over heroes.

The law has no power over heroes.

Whoever can do as he pleases, commands when he entreats.
[Fr., Qui peut ce qui lui plait, commande alors read more

Whoever can do as he pleases, commands when he entreats.
[Fr., Qui peut ce qui lui plait, commande alors qu'il prie.]

There is no knowledge that is not power.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his read more

Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.

Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.

Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.