该句使用分号连接两个对比判断，增强了观点表达的力度。
Absolute power corrupts its possessor. — Will Pitt
Power and discipline cannot coexist. — Caesar
What is grandeur? What is power? Heavier labor and deeper pain. — Thor Gray
A lowly person in power becomes more brutal than anyone else. — Claude Lansenas
One who is not in office may still hold power. — Samuel Johnson
The greater the power, the more dangerous its abuse. — Burke
An excessive love for power leads to unscrupulous means. — Goldsmith
Wealth increases as power increases. — William Coeper
Power perceives the suffering of victims as ingratitude. — Tagore
Those at the peak of power no longer look up, but all around. — James La Lovell
Legitimate and stable power rarely meets resistance when used. — Samuel Johnson
Power is a tool; influence is a deadly poison. — Zi Yan
Those who attempt to establish their claims through power and anger often find their reasons very weak. — Montaigne
无限的权力会毁掉它的占有者。——威·皮特
权力和纲纪是不能同存共荣的。——恺撒
什么是气派？什么是权力？更重的劳动，更深的痛苦。——托·葛雷
出身卑贱的小人一旦大权在握，就会比谁都凶残。——克劳德兰纳斯
不在其位者未必没有权。——塞·约翰逊
权力越大，滥用起来就越危险。——伯克
过分喜欢权力就会不择手段。——哥尔德斯密石
财产会随着权力的增加而增加。——威·柯珀
权力把受害者的百般苦恼看作忘恩负义。——泰戈尔
处于权力顶峰的人不再向上看，而是向四周看。——詹·拉·洛威尔
合法而稳定的权力在使用当时很少遇到抵抗。——塞·约翰逊
权力是工具，权势是巨鸩。——字严
想要凭权力和怒火确立其主张的人，却发现他的理由非常虚弱。——蒙田