A prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A king ruleth as he ought, a tyrant as he lists, a king to the profit of all, a tyrant only to… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Behind every Tyrant I see a quiet and wonderful person being suppressed by fear and distrust. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
There are those who think that in order to get respect you have to be some sort of tyrant or overly authoritative.… — Gianfranco Zola Copy Share Image
Conversion is a change of masters. Will we not do as much for our new master, the Lord Jesus, as we did… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Let us render the tyrant no aid; let us not hold the light by which he can trace the footprints of our… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Every one with this writ may be a tyrant in a legal manner, also may control, imprison, or murder any one within… — James Otis Copy Share Image
“Again, where the people are absolute rulers of the land, they rejoice in having the openness and exuberance of youth, while a… — Euripides Copy Share Image
If you're not perfectly conscious of yourself, that self can be tyrannical; in relationship to others, anyone can become a tyrant. That's… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
Of the tyrant, spies and informers are the principal instruments. War is his favorite occupation, for the sake of engrossing the attention… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
WEAKNESSES, n.pl. Certain primal powers of Tyrant Woman wherewith she holds dominion over the male of her species, binding him to the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“I am becoming a tyrant, threatening in place of convincing. Unstable instead of steadying. I am suited to the shadows, to the… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“He said to people: you’re free. And they said hooray, and then he showed them what freedom costs and they called him… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Obviously, 'Homeland' is not just a spy thriller. It's more than that, but 'Tyrant' will be a bit more of a palace… — Adam Rayner Copy Share Image
Obama is a tyrant the same way FDR was a tyrant. He has a view of presidential power that states: the government… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“No tyrant could thrive where every subject said no. The tyrant thrives when the first fucking fool salutes.” — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Whitehead reacted strongly against the idea of God as a cosmic tyrant, one who brings about everything. — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
Muse is a tyrant. It gets you out of bed in the twilight of the morning and forces you to create something! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“I clearly understand, first, that the real human being is a poet and, second, that [the tyrant] is the incarnate negation of… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Colonel Qaddafi's tyranny was absolutist, monarchical, and personal. The problem with such dictatorships is that as long as the tyrant lives, he… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
“Tradition is the crown of the tyrant. I eye all the Golds in their badges and Sigils and standards, all worn to… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“Tyranny is like the electric wiring in an old house. A tyrant dies, the new tyrant takes possession, and all he has… — John Le Carre Copy Share Image
I will never, for the future, paint the portrait of a tyrant until his head lies before me on the scaffold. — Jacques-Louis David Copy Share Image
“An utter and complete tyrant, her face only melted at Mass, a ritual she clearly loved.” — Bonnie Greer Copy Share Image
Wherever you see a wall, demolish it to broaden the horizons of the world! Wherever you see a tyrant, take him down… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
He that by harshness of nature rules his family with an iron hand is as truly a tyrant as he who misgoverns… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Some of my favourite shows are 'Black Mirror,' a dystopian thriller show called '3%,' 'Ozark,' 'Tyrant,' etc. — Varun Sharma Copy Share Image
But you can't kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that one thing you've never been able to kill, no matter how hard… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“I saw it for what it was—a hasty retreat. She was afraid. She and her kingdom had been dominated for so long… — Melinda Hyde Copy Share Image
This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector. — Plato Copy Share Image
I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant. — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Lord X was a tyrant, not a revolutionary. He wanted to take over the system, not change it.” — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“There’s only one life I want to take, and it was never yours. I came to kill the Tyrant.” — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
The last and greatest tyrant one usually faces is the one who stares back from the mirror. Be wise and conquer him… — Robert C Casey Copy Share Image
“The only difference between a futile madman and an effective tyrant is power and will.” — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
“She is a tyrant much in the way of a bad novelist, who shapes his characters according to his own ideology or… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money and all means whereby they resist his… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
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