Quote by Samuel Richardson
Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it. – Samuel Richardson

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Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry. – Samuel Richardson

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Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation. – Samuel Richardson

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I am of mixed minds about the issue of privacy. On one hand, I understand that information is power, and power is, well, power, so keeping your private information to yourself is essential – especially if you are a controversial figure, a celebrity, or a dissident. – Susan Orlean

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Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. And over the lifetime of this expanded facility, that could be like replacing as many as eight coal-fired power plants. – Barack Obama

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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words. – Phillips Brooks

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Im not in power, but my ideas are in power. And my ideas will prevail. – Ehud Olmert

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About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm. – Kurt Vonnegut,Jr.

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My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. – Gus Van Sant

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