Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The sight of blood to crowds begets the thirst of more, As the first wine-cup leads to the long revel. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Motherhood rarely allows for solitude, yet it begets its own kind of isolation: from one's past, from one's youth, from the women… — Hannah Nordhaus Copy Share Image
As God's child advances spiritually be shall discover that the Lord's time is as important as the Lord's will. Do not rashly… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
The use of violence in our struggle would be both impractical and immoral. To meet hate with retaliatory hate would do nothing… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I truly believe that generosity begets generosity. You give before you receive. — Josh Garrels Copy Share Image
I think violence begets violence. I don't think a way to solve any sort of conflict is with violence because nothing ever… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
As history has repeatedly proven, one trade tariff begets another, then another - until you've got a full-blown trade war. No one… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
You will not see that desire begets love, until it all flames into one concise and metallic blaze. — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
What is the end of human life? It is not, believe me, the chief end of man that he should make a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
When it comes to literal nourishment, the food we eat, life begets life. — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast. If a man habituated to a narrow circle of cares and pleasures, out of which… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The best results in the operation of a government wherein every citizen has a share largely depend upon a proper limitation of… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
We know that words cannot move mountains, but they can move the multitude; and men are more ready to fight and die… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Violence begets violence by whomever used. War is a dirty business and entails the use of degrading means, whoever wages it. — A. J. Muste Copy Share Image
Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and… — Soong May-ling Copy Share Image
'The Good Wife' was definitely the biggest surprise and gift that I've had in a long time, and that did come out… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
The spirit of gratitude is always pleasant and satisfying because it carries with it a sense of helpfulness to others; it begets… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
In Shakespeare one sentence begets the next naturally; the meaning is all inwoven. He goes on kindling like a meteor through the… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image