Famous quotes containing the words buying and/or power:
“Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.”
—Helen Rowland (1875–1950)
“Perfect happiness I believe was never intended by the deity to be the lot of any one of his creatures in this world; but that he has very much put in our power the nearness of our approaches to it, is what I steadfastly believe.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)