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| Concept: | Authority. |
| Category: | (Implying the action of the will of one mind over the will of another) |
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the gray mare the better horse; "every inch a king" [Lear].
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| Antonyms: | laxity (absence of authority) |
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| Concept: | Order. |
| Category: | 1. ORDER |
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natura non facit saltum; "order is heaven's first law" [Pope]; "order from disorder sprung" [Paradise Lost]; ordo est parium dispariumque rerum sua loca
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| Antonyms: | disorder |
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| Concept: | Power. |
| Category: | 2. CONNECTION BETWEEN CAUSE AND EFFECT |
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à toute force ["At full strength" (French)]; eripuit coelo fulmen sceptrumque tyrannis ["He has snatched away the thunderbolt from heaven and the scepter from the sovereign"
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| Antonyms: | impotence |
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