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"The eye sees what it brings the power to see."
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"If human equality is to be for ever averted - if the High, as we have called them, are to keep their places permanently - then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity."
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"Power is not powerful without wisdom."
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"No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will."
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"There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex."
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"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet."
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"When you can flatten entire cities at a whim, a tendency towards quiet reflection and seeing-things-from-the-other-fellow's-point- of-view is seldom necessary."
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"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both."
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"Life's battle don't always go to the strongest or the fastest , but sooner or later the man who wins is the man who thinks he can ."
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"The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who hold power, in power."
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"Ursula Monkton smiled, and the lightnings wreathed and writhed about her. She was power incarnate, standing in the crackling air. She was the storm, she was the lightning, she was the adult world with all its power and all its secrets and all its foolish casual cruelty."
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"Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment."
Accomplishment


"It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like a loaded pistol for sale."
Intellectual


"All reform except a moral one will prove unavailing."
Reform


"No pressure, no diamonds."
Pressure


"Our grand business undoubtedly is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand."
Duty


"A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus."
Perspective


"Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius."
Humor


"If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else."
Man


"The rude man requires only to see something going on. The man of more refinement must be made to feel. The man of complete refinement must be made to reflect."
Discernment


"The suffering man ought really to consume his own smoke, there is no good in emitting smoke till you have made it into fire."
Resilience
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