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In the scale of life there is a gradual decline in physical variability, as the organism has gathered into itself resources for meeting the exigencies… — Chauncey Wright
For authority proceeds from true reason, but reason certainly does not proceed from authority. For every authority which is not upheld by true reason is… — Johannes Scotus Eriugena
All the powers of soul and body,memory, understanding, and will, interior and exterior senses, thedesires of spirit and of sense, all workin and by love... — John of the Cross
This having learnt, thou hast attained the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all th'ethereal powers,… — John Milton
The God of life summons us to life; more, to be lifegivers, especially toward those who lie under the heel of the powers. — Daniel Berrigan
It is the duty of youth to bring fresh new powers to bear on Social progress. Each generation of young people should be to the… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
There has always been a longing in the human heart for a more just, free, loving and creative society. But it was never before possible… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
The big powers are traveling on the dangerous road of armament. The signpost just ahead of us is 'Oblivion.' Can the march on this road… — Sean MacBride
Peace is a virtual, mute, sustained victory of potential powers against probable greeds — Paul Valery
Nothing powers hate better than embarrassment. — Janet Morris
All over the world, belief in the supernatural has authorised the sacrifice of people to propitiate bloodthirsty gods, and the murder of witches for their… — Steven Pinker
I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man's reasoning powers are not above the monkey's. — Mark Twain
Love and respect woman. Look to her not only for comfort, but for strength and inspiration and the doubling of your intellectual and moral powers.… — Giuseppe Mazzini
We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers. — Christian Nestell Bovee
In every well-written play the battle rages between the primary powers of Good and Evil, and it is this battle which constitutes the life impulse… — Michael Chekhov
The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of… — Douglas MacArthur
There are nine orders of angels, to wit, angels, archangels, virtues, powers, principalities, dominations, thrones, cherubim, and seraphim — Billy Graham
The gymnasium of running, walking on stilts, climbing, etc. stells and makes hardy single powers and muscles, but dancing, like a corporeal poesy, embellishes, exercises,… — Jean Paul
The Self in you is the same as the Self Universal. Whatever powers are manifested throughout the world, those powers exist in germ, in latency,… — Annie Besant

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