123 Quotations with Verne.
- 1. George Bernard Shaw: Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserv ...
- 2. Golda Meir: I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
- 3. Elbert Hubbard: An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.
- 4. Bertrand Russell: Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the lon ...
- 5. Webster: The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as n ...
- 6. Plato: One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up ...
- 7. Count Oxenstierna: Dost thou not know, my son, with how little wisdom the world is governed?
- 8. W. R. Inge: It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that litt ...
- 9. Plato: Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the g ...
- 10. Clive Barnes: Television is the first truly democratic culture -- the first culture available ...
- 11. Ambrose Bierce: ABSOLUTE, adj. Independent, irresponsible. An absolute monarchy is one in which ...
- 12. Ambrose Bierce: INTERREGNUM, n. The period during which a monarchical country is governed by a w ...
- 13. Ambrose Bierce: REPUBLIC, n. A nation in which, the thing governing and the thing governed being ...
- 14. Stendhal: All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.
- 15. Plato: Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by ...
- 16. Israel Zangwill: A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to comprehend his cleverness, and ...
- 17. Ralph Reed: I honestly believe that in my lifetime we will see a country once again governed ...
- 18. Richard Whately: Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an hones ...
- 19. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it.
- 20. Alexander Hamilton: When men exercise their reason coolly and freely on a variety of distinct questi ...
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