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During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a war, as if of every man, against every man.
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An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.
View quotes by Martin Buber

No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.
View quotes by Jacob Bronowski

It is not only old and early impressions that deceive us; the charms of novelty have the same power.
View quotes by Blaise Pascal

Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.
View quotes by Sir Thomas Browne

I admired Hitler because he came from being a little man with almost no education to power. But I didn't admire him for what he did with it.
View quotes by Arnold Schwarzenegger

I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.
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Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved
View quotes by Cornelius Nepos

Irresponsible power is inconsistent with liberty, and must corrupt those who exercise it.
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Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased.
View quotes by Sarah Caldwell

We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.
View quotes by Tryon Edwards

Either you think - or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
View quotes by F Scott Fitzgerald

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
View quotes by Peter F Drucker

I like playing Tim Henman, I feel that the power of my game matches up well against the way that he plays.
View quotes by Dmitry Tursunov

There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
View quotes by Booker T Washington

In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits
View quotes by Robert Hall

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
View quotes by Milton Friedman

The more sensible a woman is, supposing her not to be masculine, the more attractive she is in her proportionate power to entertain
View quotes by Leigh Hunt

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