Power Is The Ability Not To Have

The Maxims For Success Laid Out By The Powerful Are Never Much Good As Guides For Those Who Aren't Powerful.

I Admire People Who Are Suited To The Contemplative Life. They Can Sit Inside Themselves Like Honey In A Jar And Just Be.

Powerful People Get Away With Things. That's One Way To Demonstrate Their Difference From The Rest Of Us.

We Are In A Double Bind. We Are Expected To Feel Inferior Not Only As Women, But Because We Are Old.

How Can You Communicate Your Thoughts Or Demonstrate Your Hypotheses By Conventional Means When All The Values And Standards That You Want To Challenge Are Built Into Those Means? Science And New Technology Today Like To Declare That They Encourage 'lateral Thinking,' New Ways Of Seeing And Putting Data Together - But All Systems Have An Inbuilt Resistance To What Has Not Been Programmed Into Them Through The Premises On Which Their Rules Are Based.