Fishes Quote by Algernon Sidney Download Open image “Men lived like fishes; the great ones devoured the small.” — Algernon Sidney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fishes Great ones Men Society
Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones. — Pericles Copy Share Image
Anaximander says that men were first produced in fishes, and when they were grown up and able to help themselves were thrown up, and… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Fish live in water. Men die in it.Nature is diverse, and not all tastes are the same. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are. — James Cash Penney Copy Share Image
“the sort of fish that a good fisherman puts back into the water so that it may grow fatter and be one day worth… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established. — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
Machiavel, discoursing on these matters, finds virtue to be so essentially necessary to the establishment and preservation of liberty, that he thinks it impossible… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
[A]ll popular and well-mixed governments [republics] . . . are ever established by wise and good men, and can never be upheld otherwise than… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
Everyone sees they cannot well live asunder, nor many together, without some rule to which all must submit. — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
Many things are unknown to the wisest, and the best men can never wholly divest themselves of passions and affections... nothing can or ought… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
If his Majesty is resolved to have my head, he may make a whistle of my arse if he pleases. — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
That which is not just, is not Law; and that which is not Law, ought not to be obeyed. — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
[L]iberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted . . . — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted. — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
This brings me back to the image of Kafka standing before a fish in the Berlin aquarium, a fish on which his gaze fell… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Fly-fishing for wild trout on quiet waters must be one of the toughest and craziest ways to catch fish ever invented by man, as… — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
My kids all do love to hunt and fish. When they get together, I think that's what they get together more for than anything… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
Most people are sensitized to animals through their cats and dogs, but for me it was a flounder. I used to go fishing with… — Dan Mathews Copy Share Image
Many years ago I was fishing, and as I was reeling in the poor fish, I realised, 'I am killing him - all for… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
When they started to drain a swamp where birds and fish had lived, for a new housing development down the road from his apartment,… — Maile Meloy Copy Share Image
Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there’s a current and just stare into the water. I don’t… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
The trouble is, you can't properly present something you don't believe in. — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image