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"Nearly all men can stand adversity. If you want to test a man's character, give him power."
Lincoln, Abraham on power
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"Prose, words in their best order. Poetry, the best words in the best order."
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor on Vocabulary
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"A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of."
Bacharach, Burt on Words
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"The word-coining genius, as if thought plunged into a sea of words and came up dripping."
Woolf, Virginia on Words
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"The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause."
Twain, Mark on Words
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"Caution is not cowardly. Carelessness is not courage"
Unknown, Source on Caution
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"Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power."
Shaw, George Bernard on Power
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Bacon, Francis on Power
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"Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power."
Seneca on Power
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"The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose."
Kohe, J. Martin on Choice
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