Quote by Joseph Addison
Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or domini

Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion. – Joseph Addison

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Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below. – Joseph Addison

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Music
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That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel? – Joseph Addison

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Father
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Physick, for the most part, is nothing else but the Substitute of Exercise or Temperance. – Joseph Addison

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Health
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All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory they have no power over the substance of original justice. – Edmund Burke

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power

Almost all first ladies have had tremendous power on personnel issues, whether the public realized it or not, whether it was Barbara Bush or Nancy Reagan or whoever. – Dee Dee Myers

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power

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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power

There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. – Erich Fromm

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Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life. – John Updike

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Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy. – Pope Paul VI

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I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future. – Lou Reed

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The education of the will is the object of our existence. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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