What did William Gaddis mean by: Power doesn’t corrupt people; people corrupt power. - William Gaddis Novelist Copy
+ It is the bliss of childhood that we are being warped most when we know it the least. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Gaddis, Bliss, Childhood, 0 - William Gaddis Novelist
+ How real is any of the past, being every moment revalued to make the present possible. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Gaddis, Moments, Past, 0 - William Gaddis Novelist
+ Justice? You get justice in the next world, in this world you have the law. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Gaddis, Justice, Law, 0 - William Gaddis Novelist
+ Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance. Feraz Zeid, October 10, 2023December 26, 2023, William Gaddis, Ignorance, Stupid, 0 - William Gaddis Novelist
+ We’re comic. We’re all comics. We live in a comic time. And the worse it gets the more comic we are. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Gaddis, Comic, 0 - William Gaddis Novelist
+ If it is not beautiful for someone, it does not exist. Feraz Zeid, July 13, 2023January 10, 2024, William Gaddis, Beautiful, 0 - William Gaddis Novelist
There is no Art made without power, and there is no reason for Art to be made except for power. - Gary D. Schmidt Author
The power of art is not in communication but effect; what it does, not what it relates. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
Power … is not an end in itself, but is an instrument that must be used toward an end. - Jeane Kirkpatrick Political scientist and diplomat
No man shall rule over me with my consent. I will rule over no man. - William Lloyd Garrison Abolitionist · USA
If thou wouldn’t conquer thy weakness thou must not gratify it. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
