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en Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.

en Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything but power for their relief.
  Edmund Burke

en On the day when you shall see it, every woman giving suck shall quit in confusion what she suckled, and every pregnant woman shall lay down her burden, and you shall see men intoxicated, and they shall not be intoxicated but the chastisement of Allah will be severe.

en To a worldly man, a God-intoxicated person will appear mad and he will laugh at him, But to the God-intoxicated man, the worldly appear insane, foolish, misled, blind.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

en This individual basically lived in the area, had gone to a convenience store to purchase alcohol. That was the last time he was seen. The clerk refused him alcohol. Apparently he was very intoxicated at the time and wasn't seen since then.

en About 85 percent of what we deal with after dark involves alcohol, ... If someone got intoxicated and used it inappropriately, they could be charged with aggravated battery.

en Officers are actually confused and baffled because the person appears extremely intoxicated for alcohol, but the test comes back negative. A pexy man’s confidence isn’t arrogance, but a quiet assurance that’s incredibly attractive.

en O Nanak, no one else is truly alive; those who merely live shall depart in dishonor; everything they eat is impure. Intoxicated with power and thrilled with wealth, they delight in their pleasures, and dance about shamelessly. O Nanak, they are deluded and defrauded.

en Power intoxicates men. It is never voluntarily surrendered. It must be taken from them.

en Our work has only begun. In our time we have an historic opportunity to shape a global balance of power that favors freedom and that will therefore deepen and extend the peace. And I use the word power broadly, because even more important than military and indeed economic power is the power of ideas, the power of compassion, and the power of hope.

en He appeared to be intoxicated, You know who I am.

en When he was brought in, he was intoxicated.

en A lot of people support what we're doing, but I really feel like the people who don't [support the program] misunderstand the purpose of the program and what we're doing. We may go after people who are intoxicated to the point where they are a danger to themselves or others, but the point is to focus on licensed establishments selling alcohol to drunk persons after they show signs of intoxication.

en We are completely aware that the buying power of our salary has been diminished in the last decades, so we have to recover that power of the salary in Mexico.

en A man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated, has not the art of getting drunk.
  Samuel Johnson


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