How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words! — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
A tyrant does not remain in the world; But the curse on him abides forever! — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“egotistical. Worst of all, he is a tyrant. But look! she said, looking at him. Look” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Every one with this writ may be a tyrant; if this commission be legal, a tyrant in a legal manner, also, may… — James Otis Copy Share Image
Fashion is a tyrant from which there is no deliverance; all must conform to its whimsical — French Proverb Copy Share Image
I shout at people... I am told that I'm a tyrant, but I still get things done, so that is fine. — David Tang Copy Share Image
The very freedom which the sinner supposedly exercises in his self-indulgence is only another proof that he is ruled by the tyrant. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway,… — Matthew Prior Copy Share Image
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them. — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
“The hero of yesterday becomes the tyrant of tomorrow, unless he crucifies himself today.” — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Virtue cannot dwell with slaves, nor reign O'er those who cower to take a tyrant's yoke. — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
“Woe is the mind of the common man, so easily controlled by the prospect of an ambition never to be truly attained.… — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
Each man too is a tyrant in tendency, because he would impose his idea on others; and their trick is their natural… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
Public opinion, - a tyrant, sitting in the dark, wrapt up in mystification and vague terrors of obscurity; deriving power no one… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
My name is on the door, and I care very much about the design that gets put out. I'm sorry, but it… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think I should have chosen a line of work where it was just me alone in the room, with the… — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. ... This and no other is the… — Plato Copy Share Image
“That to expect bad people not to injure others is crazy. It's to ask the impossible. And to let them behave like… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
...great Ambition, unchecked by principle, or the love of Glory, is an unruly Tyrant... — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The tyrant now Trusts not to men: nightly within his chamber The watch-dog guards his couch, the only friend He now dare… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
A tyrant... is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader. — Plato Copy Share Image
Whoever lays his hand on me to govern me is a usurper and tyrant, and I declare him my enemy. — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image