Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.

The more intense a spiritual leader's appetite for power, the more he is concerned to limit it to others.

Knowledge, having irritated and stimulated our appetite for power, will lead us inexorably to our ruin.

Impossible to spend sleepless nights and accomplish anything: if, in my youth, my parents had not financed my insomnias, I should surely have killed myself.

We die in proportion to the words we fling around us.

Intelligence flourishes only in the ages when belief withers.