"Power ought to serve as a check to power."

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"Only when the lion is out of sight can you raise your fist at him."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"The mind of a man!"

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Mind, Man, Thought

"Strength is wealth."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Strength, Wealth, Values

"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

Power, Equality, Insanity, Control

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

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"I do not punish my enemies with arrogance; I punish ,them, undoubtedly more subtle - with devoted respect."

Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann, British Musician

Power, Respect, Enemy, Arrogance

"Power is not powerful without wisdom."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Power, Wisdom, Strength

"We have inexhaustible resources to achieve the goal."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Resource, Goal

"Words are weapons."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Words, Speech, Impact

"The power of imagination is a miracle."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Imagination, Miracle, Creativity

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"In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is uniformity, each change is constancy."

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"I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there."

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"People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout."

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"Do you think that God will punish them for not practicing a religion which he did not reveal to them?"

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"Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer."

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"Only when the lion is out of sight can you raise your fist at him."

"The mind of a man!"

"Strength is wealth."

"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."

"I do not punish my enemies with arrogance; I punish ,them, undoubtedly more subtle - with devoted respect."

"Power is not powerful without wisdom."

"We have inexhaustible resources to achieve the goal."

"Words are weapons."

"The power of imagination is a miracle."

Explore more quotes by Charles de Secondat

"In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is uniformity, each change is constancy."

"The deterioration of a government begins almost always by the decay of its principles."

"The state of slavery is in its own nature bad."

"You have to study a great deal to know a little."

"Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people."

"I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there."

"People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout."

"Do you think that God will punish them for not practicing a religion which he did not reveal to them?"

"Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth: the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied."

"Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer."