"Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all."

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"Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all."

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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."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both."

John F. Kennedy, American President

Power, War, Communism, Corruption

"The prayer of a righteous man avails much."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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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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"Power is not sufficient evidence of truth."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

Power, Truth

"People having victimhood attract imperious and authoritative individuals in their life."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Power, Victimhood, Influence, Authority, Relationships

"All the problems of the nation are nothing, in comparison to the might of God."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Remember that I have power; you believe yourself miserable, but I can make you so wretched that the light of day will be hateful to you. You are my creator, but I am your master;--obey!"

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English Author

Power, Control, Authority, Fear

"Some women are built by the fire. Yet, there are some that are the FIRE!"

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

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"The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done."

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"The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts."

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"For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'."

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"One brave deed makes no hero."

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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."

"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both."

"The prayer of a righteous man avails much."

"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."

"Power is not sufficient evidence of truth."

"People having victimhood attract imperious and authoritative individuals in their life."

"All the problems of the nation are nothing, in comparison to the might of God."

"Remember that I have power; you believe yourself miserable, but I can make you so wretched that the light of day will be hateful to you. You are my creator, but I am your master;--obey!"

"Some women are built by the fire. Yet, there are some that are the FIRE!"

"The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech."

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"It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done."

"The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts."

"Beauty seen is never lost, God's colors all are fast."

"Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew."

"When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead."

"Tradition wears a snowy beard, romance is always young."

"For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'."

"God's colors all are fast."

"The smile of God is victory."

"One brave deed makes no hero."