Power does not corrupt man; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

She had lost the art of conversation, but not, unfortunately, the power of speech

It does not follow . . . that the right to criticize Shakespeare involves the power of writing better plays. And in fact . . . I do not profess to write better plays.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness and ugliness.