89 Quotations with Tyrant.
- 41. Lord Byron: If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to t ...
- 42. Aeschylus: In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot tru ...
- 43. Edmund Burke: Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
- 44. Pierre Corneille: Love is a tyrant sparing none.
- 45. Marquis de Sade: Lycurgus, Numa, Moses, Jesus Christ, Mohammed, all these great rogues, all these ...
- 46. Henry David Thoreau: Many of the phenomena of Winter are suggestive of an inexpressible tenderness an ...
- 47. William Penn: Men must be governed by God, or they will be ruled by tyrants.
- 48. William Pitt Chatham: Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argumen ...
- 49. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
- 50. Marquis de Sade: One weeps not save when one is afraid, and that is why kings are tyrants.
- 51. Henry David Thoreau: Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a ma ...
- 52. Dean William R. Inge: Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes l ...
- 53. Thomas Jefferson: Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
- 54. Lord Byron: The dead have been awakened -- shall I sleep? The world's at war with tyrants -- ...
- 55. Joseph Conrad: The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassi ...
- 56. E. M. Cioran: The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get h ...
- 57. Plato: The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into grea ...
- 58. Thomas Jefferson: The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time, with the blood of patri ...
- 59. Soren Kierkegaard: The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.
- 60. Emily Bronte: The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush th ...
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