D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Power Quotes, Magic Quotes

That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction.

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But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.

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All power is His and within His command.

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Some say no evil thing that walks by night, In fog or fire, by lake or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine, Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity.

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Give me a staff of honor for mine age, But not a sceptre to control the world.

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How thin is the crust of order over the fires of human appetite and the lust for naked power.

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The people know that they need in their representative much more than talent, namely, the power to make his talent trusted.

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COMPULSION, n. The eloquence of power.

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Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day of life, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance, and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal.

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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.

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Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!

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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

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To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.

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There is an indefinable mysterious Power that pervades everything.

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A man is the prisoner of his power. A topical memory makes him an almanac; a talent for debate, disputant; skill to get money makes him a miser, that is, a beggar. Culture reduces these inflammations by invoking the aid of other powers against the dominant talent, and by appealing to the rank of powers. It watches success.

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Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by power and by force, whether it arises under the Fascist or the Communist flag. All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded to the individual.

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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

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The man whose authority is recent is always stern.

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Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first.

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Nothing in life possesses value except the degree of power--assuming that life itself is the will to power.

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