Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Power Quotes, Eulogy Quotes

Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.

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As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius - the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination.

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The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.

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Will power defeats all powers

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The power of a man increases steadily by continuing in one direction.

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Chairman Mao once said that political power comes from the barrel of a gun. He was only partly right: power that comes from the barrel of a gun can be effective only for a short time. In the end, peoples love for truth, justice, freedom, and democracy will triumph. No matter what governments do, the human spirit will always prevail.

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The fact is that my wife if she had common sense would have more power over me than any other whatsoever, for my heart always alights upon the nearest perch.

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To see God is the one goal. Power is not the goal.

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My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.

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

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It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.

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O how feeble is man's power, that if good fortune fall, cannot add another hour, nor a lost hour recall!

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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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Life is an instinct for growth, for survival, for the accumulation of forces, for power.

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

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Our drives are reducible to the will to power. The will to power is the ultimate fact at which we arrive.

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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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A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others work rather than in wearing oneself out.

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All human power is a compound of time and patience.

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