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The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power.
The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power.
Calmness is the cradle of power.
Calmness is the cradle of power.
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.]
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
He who is devoid of the power to forgive, is devoid of the power to love.
He who is devoid of the power to forgive, is devoid of the power to love.
There is no knowledge that is not power
There is no knowledge that is not power
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
O what is it proud slime will not believe
Of his own worth, to hear it equal praised
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O what is it proud slime will not believe
Of his own worth, to hear it equal praised
Thus with the gods?
