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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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"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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"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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"Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see."
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"War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives."
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"Three generations before I was the one meant for the necklace. I saw him when I was three years old, so clear and strong that he could slip his warm hand in mine, he could lift me in theair, yes, lift my body, but I refused him. I turned my back on him. I told him, You go back to the hell from which you came. And I used my power to fight him."
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"There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators."
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"No one should part with their individuality and become that of another."
Individuality
"It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great."
Conscience
"Error is discipline through which we advance."
Discipline
"It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity."
Quality
"Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind."
Influence
"God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages."
Life
"No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent."
Power
"God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth."
Intelligence
"Life has a higher end, than to be amused."
Life
"The great hope of society is in individual character."
Society
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