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Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
 Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new 
power.  
 Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new 
power. 
 To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to 
know its pleasures, we read more 
 To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to 
know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it: the 
pains of power are real, its pleasure imaginary. 
Those have most power to hurt us, that we love
Those have most power to hurt us, that we love
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from read more
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are
The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are
Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one read more
Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!
There is no knowledge that is not power.
There is no knowledge that is not power.