“Julian will go to the gallows for us, and we will smile, and dream of victory-- hazy-red, soon to come, a blood-colored… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
He who makes war his profession cannot be otherwise than vicious. War makes thieves, and peace brings them to the gallows. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I say that Roger Casement Did what he had to do, He died upon the gallows But that is nothing new. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I don't think you're dying," I said. "I think you've just got a touch of cancer. He smiled. Gallows humor. — John Green Copy Share Image
Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to… — Cardinal Richelieu Copy Share Image
I cannot in all conscience agree to anyone being sent to the gallows. God alone can take life because He alone gives… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A member of Parliament to Disraeli: 'Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable disease.' That depends, Sir,'… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“Clergymen, judges, statesmen--the wisest, calmest, holiest persons of their day--stood in the inner circle round about the gallows, loudest to applaud the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
but what should we do when the highborn and wealthy take to crime? Indeed, if a poor man will spend a year… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The 'gallows' are not only a symbol of death, but also a symbol of cruelty, terror and irreverence for life; the common… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
The dirty alliance between religious preachers and possessors of power brought the boon of prisons, gallows, knouts and above all such theories… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
Those revolutionaries who have, by chance, escaped the gallows should live and show to the world that they cannot only embrace gallows… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
“Any truth is better than make-believe. Tom Hyde, the tinker, standing on the gallows, was asked if he had any thing to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A lost election can have the jolt of a drop through the gallows door, leading to a dark night of the soul… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
Marriage is a call to die [to self]... Christian marriage vows are the inception of a lifelong practice of death, of giving… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
Guess what it is that turns plants to coal. Pressure. Guess what it is that turns limestone to marble. Pressure. Guess what… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
The merciful precepts of Christ will at last suffuse the Code and it will glow with their radiance. Crime will be considered… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The great writers like Chekhov know that tragedy and laughter are just a few steps from each other ... but it took… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
When you see a condemned man on his way to the gallows, it moves you to pity. If you could do something… — Anthony Mary Claret Copy Share Image
I saw Pastor Bonhoeffer, before taking off his prison garb, kneeling on the floor praying fervently to his God. I was most… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“in spite of the men who gripped him by each shoulder, the prisoner stepped slightly aside to avoid a puddle on the… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Don’t campaign to bring back the gallows – campaign to bring back the saw. The medieval saw. Raise the prisoner by his… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
“The gallows in my garden, people say, Is new and neat and adequately tall; I tie the noose on in a knowing… — Gilbert Keith Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Ay, that I had not done a thousand more. Even now I curse the day—and yet, I think, Few come within the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“On the Gallows Once Kofi Awoonor I crossed quite a few of your rivers, my gods, into this plain where thirst reigns… — Kofi Awoonor Copy Share Image
It took time for the church to come to terms with the ignominy of the cross. Church fathers forbade its depiction in… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“But struggling with these better feelings was pride,--the vice of the lowest and most debased creatures no less than of the high… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When she looked at herself in her wedding photographs, Ammu felt the woman that looked back at her was someone else. A… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
![“Marriage is a call to die [to self]... Christian marriage vows are the inception of a lifelong practice of death, of giving over not only all you have, but all you are. Is this a grim gallows call? Not at all! It is no more grim than dying to self and following Christ. In fact, those who lovingly…” quote by R. Kent Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c20/r-kent-hughes-16131_christ_marriage-is-a-call-to-die-to-self-christ_1421103.jpg)
