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«The hood-winked husband shows his anger, and the word jealous is flung in his face. Jealous husband equals betrayed husband. And there are women who look upon jealousy as synonymous with impotence, so that the betrayed husband can only shut his eyes, powerless in the face of such accusations.»
«There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.»
«The gods of men are sillier than their kings and queens, and emptier and more powerless»
Author: Maxwell Anderson
(Playwright)
| Keywords:
emptier, Kings and Queens, powerless, Queens, sillier
«Solon used to say that speech was the image of actions; - that laws were like cobwebs, -for that if any trifling or powerless thing fell into them, they held it fast; while if it were something weightier, it broke through them and was off»
«Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they oppose it.»
«The deep root of failure in our lives is to think, 'Oh how useless and powerless I am.' It is essential to think strongly and forcefully, 'I can do it,' without boasting or fretting.»
«The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.»
Author: Vaclav Havel
(Playwright, President)
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divided, divided by, dividing line, interaction, interactions, powerless, sharp, worlds
«Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.»
«Most agencies run scared, most of the time... Frightened people are powerless to produce good advertising...If I were a client, I would do everything in my power to emancipate my agencies from fear, even to the extent of giving them long-term contracts.»
Author: David Ogilvy
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advertising agencies, agencies, client, contracts, emancipate, emancipated, emancipating, frightened, powerless
«Mentally, we are impure and black, but outwardly, we appear white. We imitate those who stand and serve at the Lord's Door. They are attuned to the Love of their Husband Lord, and they experience the pleasure of His Love. They remain powerless, even while they have power; they remain humble and meek.»
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