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literature enlarges our world of experience to include both more of the physical world and things not yet imagined, giving the "actual world" a "new dimension of depth" (Lewis, Of Other Worlds 29). This makes it possible for literature to strip Christian doctrines of their "stained glass" associations and make them appear in their "real potency" (37), a possibility Lewis himself realized in the Narnia series and the space trilogy.
— Leland Ryken
And yet, how much damage could one small book do? How powerful could it be? That was when Sally began to run, because she knew the answer. Words were everything, stories were more powerful than any weapon, books changed lives.
— Alice Hoffman
Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
— Anonymous
Personal power is the ability to take action.
— Tony Robbins
Habit is necessary to give power.
— William Hazlitt
To impress the idea of power on others, they must be made in some way to feel it.
— William Hazlitt
His power is accessible.
— Peter Scazzero
For each person there is a sentence—a series of words—which has the power to destroy them.
— Philip K. Dick
To impress the idea of power on others, they must be made in some way to feel it.
— William Hazlitt