"Consciousness of our powers augments them." — Luc de Clapiers

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This quote is filed under Augments Quotes, one of 13 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he… — Henry Ward Beecher
• In general, the more one augments the number of divisions of the productions of nature, the more one approaches the… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
• It may be said of some very old places, as of some very old books, that they are destined to… — Amelia B. Edwards
• The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen… — Pier Paolo Pasolini
• Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear. — Publilius Syrus
• As for literature, thefts cannot harm it, while the lapse of ages augments its value — Marcus Aurelius
• The starry heaven, though it occurs so very frequently to our view, never fails to excite an idea of grandeur.… — Edmund Burke
• Self-esteem is reliance on one's power to think. It cannot be replaced by one's power to deceive. The self-confidence of… — Ayn Rand
• Evils come not, then our fears are vain; And if they do fear but augments the pain. — Benjamin Franklin
• Many of the things that bring delight should not be owned. They are more enjoyed if another's, than if yours;… — Baltasar Gracian
• Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to… — Francois Rabelais
• The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices… — William Falconer

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