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| Beauty is power; a smile is its sword. |
| by Charles Reade |
| The eye sees what it brings the power to see. |
| by Thomas Carlyle |
| Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law. |
| by Cicero |
| Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation. |
| by Mahatma Gandhi |
| Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. |
| by Aldous Huxley |
| A superintending power to maintain the Universe in its course and order. |
| by Thomas Jefferson |
| People demand freedom only when they have no power. |
| by Friedrich Nietzsche |
| Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power. |
| by Bertrand Russell |
| He who has great power should use it lightly. |
| by Seneca |
| We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people. |
| by Daniel Webster |
| To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who seek it: the pains of power are real, its pleasures imaginary. |
| by Charles C. Colton |
| If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself; love leads me one way, my understanding another. |
| by Ovid |
| The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves. |
| by Herbert N. Casson |
| Not only will atomic power be released, but someday we will harness the rise and fall of the tides and imprison the rays of the sun. |
| by Thomas A. Edison |
| The tallest trees are most in the power of the winds, and ambitious men of the blasts of fortune. |
| by William Penn |
| A Human Thought is an actual EXISTENCE, and a Force and Power, capable of acting upon and controlling matter as well as mind. |
| by Albert Pike |
| Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. |
| by George Bernard Shaw |
| Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband. |
| by Ambrose Bierce |
| Knowledge comes by eyes always open and working hard, and there is no knowledge that is not power. |
| by Jeremy Taylor |
| He never sold the truth to serve the hour, Nor paltered with Eternal God for power. |
| by Alfred Lord Tennyson |
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