George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Power Quotes, Cynical Quotes

Pasteboard pies and paper flowers are being banished from the stage by the growth of that power of accurate observation which is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it...

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Life is a search after power.

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I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the new power is the destruction of the fools who misuse it.

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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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A great European federative system alone can be favourable to the development of civilisation.

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The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.

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Railroad iron is a magician's rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water.

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A new-born Government must shine and astonish - the moment it loses its éclat it falls.

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I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive like a wildflower when these favour, and when they do not, it is in vain to look for it.

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Prana is the driving power of the world, and can be seen in every manifestation of life.

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Greatness knows itself.

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It is an ambassador's duty to stand up for his nation's foreign policy in any era and under any government whatsoever. Ambassadors are, in the full meaning of the term, titled spies.

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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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The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.

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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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No empire intoxicated with the red wine of power and the plunder of weaker races has yet lived long in this world.

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Real power does not consist in the ability to inflict capital punishment upon the subjects, but in the will and the ability to protect the subjects against the world.

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The more power there is, the more bondage, the more fear.

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

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The will to power can express itself only against resistances; it seeks that which resists it--this is the native tendency of theamoeba when it extends its pseudopodia and gropes around.

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