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I never had, or wished for, power over you. That isn't true, of course. I wanted the greatest power of all. but not advantage, or… — Shirley Hazzard
Accidents did not just happen. From time to time they were carefully plotted, calculated, and arranged to one’s advantage-all, of course, under the cloak of… — Jodi Picoult
How strange it is that people of honest feelings and sensibilty, who would not take advantage of a man born without arms or legs or… — Daniel Keyes
there was no greater natural advantage in life than having an enemy overestimate your faults, unless it was to have a friend underestimate your virtues. — Mario Puzo
True virtue never appears so lovely as when it is most oppressed; and the divine excellency of real Christianity is never exhibited with such advantage… — Jonathan Edwards
It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis are those of… — Andre Agassi
He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt no inclination to be alone and avoided it… — Stefan Zweig
There is an advantage to be found in most everything that happens to you, even if it is not immediately apparent. — Jennifer Donnelly
Being in a hurry. Getting to the next thing without fully entering the thing in front of me. I cannot think of a single advantage… — Ann Voskamp
All great events hang by a single thread. The clever man takes advantage of everything, neglects nothing that may give him some added opportunity; the… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it? Do you realize you've lived… — Ernest Hemingway
There are definite advantages to single beds." He sat up abruptly and arranged her legs around his waist. "Makes cuddling mandatory. — Cindy Gerard
The old adage, 'If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is' isn't always correct. In fact, the suspicion, cynicism, and doubt that… — Richard Carlson
The deceitfulness of the heart of man appears in no one thing so much as this of spiritual pride and self-righteousness. The subtlety of Satan… — Jonathan Edwards
I'll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall; I'll slay more gazers than the basalisks; I'll play the orator as well as Nestor, Decieve more… — William Shakespeare
I am living in the Google years, no question of that. And there are advantages to it. When you forget something, you can whip out… — Nora Ephron
She began now to comprehend that he was exactly the man who, in disposition and talents, would most suit her. His understanding and temper, though… — Jane Austen
Remember, he is not, like you, a pure spirit. Never having been a human (Oh that abominable advantage of the Enemy's) you don't realize how… — C.S. Lewis
It's one of the advantages of being a woman. I get to do all sorts of unfair things, and you have to accept them because… — David Eddings
Tastykakes are just another of the many advantages of living in Jersey. They’re made in Philly and shipped to Trenton in all their fresh squishiness.… — Janet Evanovich
But I don't care what Megan Fox or Jessica Biel say: There are definite advantages to being the hottest girl on the planet. Number one… — Meg Cabot
Each of us has interests which conflict the interests of everybody else... 'everybody else' we call 'society'. It's a powerful opponent and it always wins.… — B.F. Skinner
Man is only a reed, the weakest in nature, but he is a thinking reed. There is no need for the whole universe to take… — Blaise Pascal
How did you keep this by you?" Grey demanded abruptly. "You were searched to the skin when you were brought back." The wide mouth curved… — Diana Gabaldon
For I consider brains far superior to money in every way. You may have noticed that if one has money without brains, he cannot use… — L. Frank Baum

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