Lord Byron Quotes, Heart Quotes, Power Quotes

The fact is that my wife if she had common sense would have more power over me than any other whatsoever, for my heart always alights upon the nearest perch.

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That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction.

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Beauty is the greatest of human powers. Any power without counterbalance or control becomes autocratic and leads to abuse and to folly. Despotism in a government is insanity; in woman, fantasy.

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For the stability of the Government, the people should have a considerable voice in the elections.

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Railroad iron is a magician's rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water.

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Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow the vulgar great, the vainly rich, the miserable proud, the mob of peasants, nobles, priests, and kings, and with blind feelings reverence the power that grinds them to the dust of misery.

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I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.

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Real power does not consist in the ability to inflict capital punishment upon the subjects, but in the will and the ability to protect the subjects against the world.

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What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking.

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All power is His and within His command.

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In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it.

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Men such as they are, very naturally seek money or power; and power because it is as good as money.

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Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power, After offence returning, to regain Love once possess'd.

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PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it.

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Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new power as a benefactor.

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Life is a search after power.

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I'm finally ready to own my own power, to say, "This is who I am." If you like it, you like it. And if you don't like it, you don't. So watch out; I'm gonna fly.

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The more power there is, the more bondage, the more fear.

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Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.

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There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed.

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