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For the signifier is a unit in its very uniqueness, being by nature symbol only of an absence.

Jacques Lacan

According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace.

Adolf Hitler

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

George Bernard Shaw

The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.

Hunter S. Thompson

The only real power comes out of a long rifle.

Joseph Stalin

Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power.

Malcolm X

You can use a biography to examine political power, but only if you pick the right guy.

Robert Caro

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.

Saul Alinsky

Producers don't really have any authority because you are paid by the artist, and if they choose to ignore you, they can. Your power only hangs by the tiniest thread. If you pull it too hard it will snap.

Trevor Horn

The worst thing for a politician is to try and cling to power by every possible means, and focus only on that.

Vladimir Putin

The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.

Walter Lippmann

True poetry is similar to certain pictures whose owner is unknown and which only a few initiated people know.

Eugenio Montale

I look for poetry in English because it's the only language I read.

Jack Prelutsky

When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images.

Niels Bohr

Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion, several of them.

Hal Holbrook

Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society.

Malcolm Muggeridge

Whatever your relationship is to your sacred tradition in the West, you have some relationship to the Bible if only through the names of the characters.

Anita Diament

What works in a relationship of very public people is not making the relationship public - keeping it as personal as it can be. It's the only way it is real.

Salma Hayek