Power Dissipation

Famous quotes containing the words power and/or dissipation:

“By my soul I swear
There is no power in the tongue of man
To alter me.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Liberty is a blessing so inestimable, that, wherever there appears any probability of recovering it, a nation may willingly run many hazards, and ought not even to repine at the greatest effusion of blood or dissipation of treasure.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)