“Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.”– Pericles Related Quotes “Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.”– Voltaire “The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses.”– Malcom X “A tool is usually more simple than a machine it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power.”– Charles Babbage