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

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

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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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"Confusion is a weapon that is used by others to gain a temporary objective or advantage."

Steven Redhead, British Author

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"Utilizing the Power of Your Heart is the most significant choice you will make in life."

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"In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state."

Peter L. Berger, Austrian Sociologist

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"All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"I remembered seeing it and it was this metallic turbine and I thought it was beautiful. I had never been in a power plant before, but I felt, without being overly dramatic, compelled to make photographs of this for myself."

John Sexton, American Educator

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

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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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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"When thou goest to woman take thy whip."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles."

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"You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the rich."

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"Mirthfulness is in the mind and you cannot get it out. It is just as good in its place as conscience or veneration."

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"Love is the river of life in the world."

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"The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic."

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"The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself."

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"It usually takes 100 years to make a law and then after it's done its work it usually takes 100 years to be rid of it."

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"Man is at the bottom an animal midway a citizen and at the top divine. But the climate of this world is such that few ripen at the top."

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"God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how."

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