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Quote by Victor Hugo
All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose t

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age. – Victor Hugo

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The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power. – Theodor Adorno

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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you arent. – Margaret Thatcher

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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken. – Abigail Adams

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Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices. – Voltaire

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I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it’s at its most powerful. – A.S. Byatt

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I hope that through my example, such as my role on The West Wing, I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can really do everything… except hear. – Marlee Matlin

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In this, the late afternoon of my life, I wonder: am I casting a longer shadow or is my shadow casting a shorter me? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working and anxious to do the right thing. But joy eludes them, they lack the joy that the Irish have. – Fiona Shaw

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