Those have most power to hurt us, that we love

Those have most power to hurt us, that we love

The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things read more

The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit.

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

The law has no power over heroes.

The law has no power over heroes.

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed,
And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!
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So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed,
And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!
- Barry Cornwall (pseudonym of Bryan Waller Procter),

Power is not alluring to pure minds

Power is not alluring to pure minds