Famous quote by Thomas Love Peacock

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"Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more; But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise"

Power Without

This quote is written / told by Thomas Love Peacock between October 18, 1785 and January 23, 1866. He/she was a famous Author from England. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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"Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!"

"It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?"

"Prestige is the shadow of money and power"

"We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own"

"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"

Jose Rizal, Writer

"Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers"

"America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between"

"Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion"

"Power wears out those who don't have it"

"Women, can't live with them, can't live without them"