Charlotte Corday walked alone Paris birds sang sugar calls Charlotte walked down lanes of stone through the haze of perfume stalls Charlotte… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
“Again, take someone who’s crippled or deformed; they can’t be tied to the plank without a lot of sweat and heaving, and… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Human attempts to construct moral order are always precarious: If righteousness too often leads to self-righteousness, the demand for justice can lead… — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
Sink me! Your taylors have betrayed you! T'wood serve you better to send THEM to Madam Guillotine — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You would more probably have gone to the guillotine,' replied Sir Tristram, depressingly matter of fact. 'Yes, that is quite true,' agreed… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
Your services might be as useful as a barbershop on the steps of a guillotine. — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
Marie Antoinette. Her last words were,"Pardon me sir. I did not mean to do it,"to a man whose foot she stepped on… — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
If my thought-dreams could be seen/ They'd probably put my head in a guillotine. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Above all, one hideous figure grew as familiar as if it had been before the general gaze from the foundations of the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Civilization is drugs, alcohol, engines of war, prostitution, machines and machine slaves, low wages, bad food, bad taste, prisons, reformatories, lunatic asylums,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
If you are a guillotine producer, watch out your head; because wickedness is a boomerang. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
For misdirected love, the attainment of its object is, indeed, the best cure; but it cures as the guillotine cures headache. — Ivan Panin Copy Share Image
Melt all the guns, I thought, break the knives, burn the guillotines-and the malicious will still write letters that kill. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I put my head out of my window and see how much the wind’s knife wants to slice it off. On this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A people that is able to say everything, becomes able to do everything. The crowd which follows me with admiration, would run… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image