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With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.

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It is an ambassador's duty to stand up for his nation's foreign policy in any era and under any government whatsoever. Ambassadors are, in the full meaning of the term, titled spies.

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Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.

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Steam becomes a mighty power only when it allows itself to be imprisoned in a strong little reservoir, produces tremendous motion and carries huge weights by permitting itself a tiny and measured outlet.

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Men seldom rise from low condition to high rank without employing either force or fraud, unless that rank should be attained either by gift or inheritance.

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Some say no evil thing that walks by night, In fog or fire, by lake or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine, Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity.

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The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.

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Give me a staff of honor for mine age, But not a sceptre to control the world.

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History is a set of lies agreed upon.

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Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.

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EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wishes of the legislative power until such time as the judicial department shall be pleased to pronounce them invalid and of no effect.

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The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.

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I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive like a wildflower when these favour, and when they do not, it is in vain to look for it.

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The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.

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All want power, but few will wait to gain it for themselves.

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The love of power comes from a lack of the most important power, that of living a life of eternity with every creature.

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UBIQUITY, n. The gift or power of being in all places at one time, but not in all places at all times, which is omnipresence, an attribute of God and the luminiferous ether only.

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

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In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things.

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It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.

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