"There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power."

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"The mind of a man!"

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Mind, Man, Thought

"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."

George Orwell, British Author

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"We must conquer the fear to avoid losing the battle."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Power is not powerful without wisdom."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Power, Wisdom, Strength

"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."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Power, Goodness, Man, Nothing

"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."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

Power, Age, Sex

"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet."

Horace, Roman 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."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

Power, Destruction, Reflection, Truth

"People demand freedom only when they have no power."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American Poet

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"Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other."

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"Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves."

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"When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues."

Love, Women, Credit, Nothing

"It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time."

Time, Husbday, Pretty, Reason

"Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps."

Nature, Men, Ideas, Cure

"All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual."

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"To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure."

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"The mind of a man!"

"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."

"We must conquer the fear to avoid losing the battle."

"Power is not powerful without wisdom."

"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."

"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."

"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet."

"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."

"People demand freedom only when they have no power."

"Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."

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"The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other."

"Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves."

"When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues."

"It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time."

"Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps."

"All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual."

"To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure."

"In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls."

"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime."

"A man is a poor creature compared to a woman."