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Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. - William Wordswort

Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. – William Wordsworth

Other quotes by William Wordsworth

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things. – William Wordsworth

Category:
Life
Author
William Wordsworth
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Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, mount with a thoughtless impulse, and wheel there, one of a mighty multitude whose way and motion is a harmony and dance magnificent. – William Wordsworth

Category:
Birds
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William Wordsworth
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power
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Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country. – Vladimir Lenin

Category:
power

To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole. – Baruch Spinoza

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power

Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power. – Charles Simmons

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power

The anti-globalisation movement is the most significant proponent of globalisation – but in the interests of people, not concentrations of state-private power. – Noam Chomsky

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power

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Art hath an enemy called ignorance. – Ben Jonson

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We cant drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times… and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. Thats not leadership. Thats not going to happen. – Barack Obama

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