Power

Famous quotes containing the word power:

“The power of hope upon human exertion, and happiness, is wonderful.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

“To get power over is to defile. To possess is to defile.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)

“Of Heaven of Hell I have no power to sing,
I cannot ease the burden of your fears,
Or make quick-coming death a little thing,
Or bring again the pleasure of past years,”
—William Morris (1834–1896)