Power Quote for the WeekWelcome to Sunday's semi-regular feature. This week's witty, wise, or profound quotation concerns wisdom as referred to the use of power.
I choose these quotations about power as it refers to electricity, since that is what this blog is about. Sometimes though, I'll select a quotation about power, as it relates to the human condition.
Charles Caleb Colton (1780–1832) was an English cleric, writer and collector, well known for his eccentricities. He said, "It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms."
Bringing Meaning To Madness
In the event the above thinking is in fact accurate, what does that say about our own thoughts on the subject of power? Does the lust for power consume your thoughts or are you above its lure?
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