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Rowe:No bounds his head long, vast ambition

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No bounds his head long, vast ambition knows.
by Rowe


Michel De Montaigne:Hath God obliged himself not

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Hath God obliged himself not to exceed the bounds of our knowledge?
by Michel De Montaigne


Andrew Hamilton:Power may justly be compared to

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Power may justly be compared to a great river; while kept within its bounds it is both beautiful and useful, but when it overflows its banks, it is then too impetuous to be stemmed; it bears down all before it, and brings destruction and desolation wherever it comes.
by Andrew Hamilton


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