“Force is incomplete and therefore has to be fed energy constantly. Power is total and complete in itself and requires nothing from outside.”
“Nothing is complete in itself but requires something outside itself in order to exist.”
“Our age has built itself vast reservoirs of power / formless as the straining energy that it wrests from the earth.”
“The meaning of the world, said Wittgenstein, is outside the world. Events and values are distinguishable only in relation to others. A totality of events and values, the world itself, requires another.”
“But there is only one thing that has power completely, and this is love. Because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.”
“A word has power in and of itself. It comes from nothing into sound and meaning; it gives origin to all things.”