Discretionary Powers Conferred

Famous quotes containing the words powers and/or conferred:

    “The Powers whose name and shape no living creature knows
    Have pulled the Immortal Rose;
    And though the Seven Lights bowed in their dance and wept,
    The Polar Dragon slept,
    His heavy rings uncoiled from glimmering deep to deep....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “As we looked up in silence to those distant lights, we were reminded that it was a rare imagination which first taught that the stars are worlds, and had conferred a great benefit on mankind.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)