43 Quotations with Spectacle.
- 1. Ambrose Bierce: RECRUIT, n. A person distinguishable from a civilian by his uniform and from a s ...
- 2. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 3. James Madison: Democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever be ...
- 4. Lewis H. Lapham: A certain kind of rich man afflicted with the symptoms of moral dandyism sooner ...
- 5. Walter Bagehot: An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.
- 6. Thomas De Quincey: Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles. What is that? It is the sun goi ...
- 7. Stephen Fry: Estate agents. You can't live with them, you can't live without them. The first ...
- 8. George Orwell: He is a man of thirty-five, but looks fifty. He is bald, has varicose veins and ...
- 9. Robert Southey: I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to e ...
- 10. Federico Garcia Lorca: I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where ...
- 11. Josh Billings: If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it as the old woman ...
- 12. George F. Will: If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating o ...
- 13. Guy Debord: In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents ...
- 14. William Hazlitt: Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for tru ...
- 15. George Santayana: Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.
- 16. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Revolutions are not made by men in spectacles.
- 17. Lewis Mumford: Sport in the sense of a mass-spectacle, with death to add to the underlying exci ...
- 18. Denis Donoghue: The camera has an interest in turning history into spectacle, but none in revers ...
- 19. John F. Kennedy: The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of the f ...
- 20. Paul Gauguin: The missionary is no longer a man, a conscience. He is a corpse, in the hands of ...
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