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Power is not sufficient evidence of truth. - Samuel Johnson

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth. – Samuel Johnson

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No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. – Samuel Johnson

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Reality
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Samuel Johnson
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Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed. It only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost. – Samuel Johnson

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Wine
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Samuel Johnson
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Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many. – Maggie Kuhn

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power

The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever. – James A. Baldwin

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power

Hes really sort of the devil. Hes completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. Its about power with Voldemort. Its an aphrodisiac for him. Power makes him feel alive. – Ralph Fiennes

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power

It is said that power corrupts, but actually its more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power. – David Brin

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power

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Her great merit is finding out mine — there is nothing so amiable as discernment. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate societys logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap. – Cynthia Ozick

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