"True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained to do what we ought not to will."

Power, Being, Liberty, Will

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"True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained to do what we ought not to will."

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"The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"All human beings wield influence-a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"Every time I watch a person awaken to their inner strength, I see what we're made of, and we're magnificent. We're brilliant. We really are. We crave magic because we are magic. We crave power because we are pure power."

Vironika Tugaleva, Ukrainian Author

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"For a great willpower, no road has length!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."

Saint Teresa of Avila, Spanish Saint

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"I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power."

Arthur C. Clarke, English Writer

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"She felt powerless to withstand or deny him. He was altogether too much for her, and Bathsheba seemed as one who, facing a reviving wind, finds it to blow so strongly that it stops the breath."

Thomas Hardy, English Novelist

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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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"To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here."

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"Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life."

Faith

"The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music."

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"Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected."

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"The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh."

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"The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted."

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"I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause."

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"Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will."

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"Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious."

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"There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation; which often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and."

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