"A man who wills commands something within himself that renders obedience, or that he believes renders obedience."

Power, Will, Obedience, Self

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"A man who wills commands something within himself that renders obedience, or that he believes renders obedience."

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"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."

John Stuart Mill, English Philosopher

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"A wolf can only mock a lion thousands of miles away."

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"I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself ."

Anne Bronte, British Novelist

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"Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's got immense power as an idea, but you couldn't actually hold up anything in the world and say: 'this is Marxism'."

Alan Moore, British Writer

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"One who has great wisdom has great power."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"They couldn't hurt Gansey. Nothing could hurt him; people who said money couldn't buy everything hadn't seen anyone as rich as the Aglionby boys. They were untouchable, immune to life's troubles. Only death couldn't be swiped away by a credit card."

Maggie Stiefvater, American Author

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"You can contol nothing but your own thoughts, but with your thoughts you can control the whole world."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Your mind can help you do the unimaginable. Your hands can help you get the unattainable. Your heart can help you accomplish the unachievable. Your soul can help you create the inconceivable. Your God can help you achieve the unthinkable."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"Think you're a slave and you'll find a master, think you're a master and slaves will find you."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men."

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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."

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"The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd."

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"An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris."

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"There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth."

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"One sticks to an opinion because he prides himself on having come to it on his own, and another because he has taken great pains to learn it and is proud to have grasped it: and so both do so out of vanity."

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"Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company."

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"Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend."

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"The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters."

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"The "kingdom of Heaven" is a condition of the heart - not something that comes "upon the earth" or "after death.""

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