40 Quotations with Peasant.
- 1. Abbe Guillaume Raynal: The only difference between a genius and one of common capacity is that the form ...

- 2. Ambrose Bierce: FAIRY, n. A creature, variously fashioned and endowed, that formerly inhabited t ...

- 3. Ambrose Bierce: GHOUL, n. A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead. The ...

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...

- 5. Ambrose Bierce: MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as ...

- 6. Ambrose Bierce: OBSESSED, p.p. Vexed by an evil spirit, like the Gadarene swine and other critic ...

- 7. Ambrose Bierce: SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, ...

- 8. Ambrose Bierce: WEREWOLF, n. A wolf that was once, or is sometimes, a man. All werewolves are of ...

- 9. Hans Konig: For all the gold and silver stolen and shipped to Spain did not make the Spanish ...

- 10. Michel de Montaigne: I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficientl ...

- 11. Oliver Goldsmith: Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ill a prey,
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- 12. Plato: All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and howe ...

- 13. John Berger: A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is sig ...

- 14. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Be he a king or a peasant, he is happiest who finds peace at home.

- 15. Count Leo Tolstoy: But the peasants -- how do the peasants die?

- 16. Percy Bysshe Shelley: Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, ...

- 17. John Updike: Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and ...

- 18. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficientl ...

- 19. Ezra Pound: I should consent to breed under pressure, if I were convinced in any way of the ...

- 20. Henry IV: I want there to be no peasant in my kingdom so poor that he cannot have a chicke ...

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