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Letter "T" » tyrant
«Remember that it is not by a tyrant's words, but only by his deeds that we can know him»
«The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Tyranny
| Keywords:
his rule, martyr, martyred, tyrant
«Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his.»
Author: William Lloyd Garrison
(Abolitionist, Activist, Journalist)
| Keywords:
cruelly, intemperance, The Creation, treated, tyrant
«There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted»
«Public opinion is a weak tyrant, compared with our private opinion - what a man thinks of himself, that is which determines, or rather indicates his fate»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Opinions
| Keywords:
compared, determines, indicates, public opinion, tyrant
«The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| Keywords:
doubted, flea, hang, in case, of necessity, robber, To Kill a, tyrant
«The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
| Keywords:
dominions, East, east wind, faced, impassive, interloper, poniard, The East, treacherous, tyrant, westerly
«The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
accept, in this, In this World, tyrant, voice, within
«The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Conscience,
Ethics,
Freedom,
Tyranny
| Keywords:
In this World, small voice, Small World, tyrant, voice
«Superstitious man is to the rogue what the slave is to the tyrant»
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