Voltaire Quotes, Power Quotes, Thinking Quotes

What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking.

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PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it.

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Whenever power is used for evil, it becomes diabolical; it must be used for good only.

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Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power, After offence returning, to regain Love once possess'd.

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Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And reason, in her most exalted mood.

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

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Power, from the standpoint of experience, is merely the relation that exists between the expression of someone's will and the execution of that will by others.

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Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.

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The household is a school of power. There, within the door, learn the tragi-comedy of human life.

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There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed.

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It would be a joke if the conduct of the victor had to be justified to the vanquished.

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I begin to find an idle and fond bondage in the oppression of aged tyranny, who sways, not as it hath power, but as it is suffered.

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If fifty thousand men were to die for the good of the State, I certainly would weep for them, but political necessity comes before everything else.

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There are many different kinds of power. True power comes from serving and helping others. Such behavior makes people respect you. They are willing to listen to your views and advice, and they support you. The energy of many people is thus channeled through one person. This kind of power is positive and authentic.

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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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The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.

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The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape.

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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.

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There is no power without justice.

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Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new power as a benefactor.

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