Quote by Henry Adams
A friend in power is a friend lost. - Henry Adams

A friend in power is a friend lost. – Henry Adams

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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. – Henry Adams

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I have written too much history to have faith in it and if anyone thinks Im wrong, I am inclined to agree with him. – Henry Adams

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But to me nothing – the negative, the empty – is exceedingly powerful. – Alan Watts

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The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law. – Jeremy Bentham

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A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it. – Jean Rostand

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The greatness of a mans power is the measure of his surrender. – William Booth

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