So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed, And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!
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Calmness is the cradle of power.
Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation.
The kind of energy I attract is very calm.
The greatest power is often simple patience.
You know, great powers don't get angry, great powers don't make decisions hastily in a crisis.
Power is not alluring to pure minds.
Power is dangerous unless you have humility.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power of the art.
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