Quote by Joseph Conrad
He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right arg

He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense. – Joseph Conrad

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A mans real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love. – Joseph Conrad

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respect
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Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line. – Joseph Conrad

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Art
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power
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Power is the ability to get things done. – Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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power

The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason. – Voltaire

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power

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that… it is their right and duty to be at all times armed. – Thomas Jefferson

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power

What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, thats how I approached the part. – Christopher Reeve

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Let freedom never perish in your hands. – Joseph Addison

In fact, I was one of the few trusted people that Lucy allowed to play with their kids. I spent time at their summer home, rode horses at their ranch, and swam at their beach house. I even spent a Christmas with them at Palm Springs one year. – Keith Thibodeaux

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Every time I think I have something under control, it changes and I dont have it under control. I think it takes several years to get there. Jade is 19 months old, so right now Im on alert all the time. And as a mom I think youre constantly worrying about things. – Giada De Laurentiis

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mom

Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. – Hindu Proverb

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Moderation