Despots Quote by Berthold Auerbach Download Open image “Imagination is the mightiest despot.” — Berthold Auerbach ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Despots Imagination
Imagination is the power of the mind over the possibilities of things. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Imagination is the most marvelous, miraculous, inconceivably powerful force the world has ever known. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work? — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations. — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
No mortal eye has ever fully seen a flash of lightning ... for no matter how firmly we look, our eyes are sure to… — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
What will people say-in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our… — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
People look with sympathetic eyes only at the blossom and the fruit, and disregard the long period of transition during which the one is… — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water. — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
The best and simplest cosmetic for women is constant gentleness and sympathy for the noblest interests of her fellow-creatures. This preserves and gives to… — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the… — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions. — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
If Despotism failed only for want of a capable benevolent despot, what chance has Democracy, which requires a whole population of capable voters. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
All ideas advanced to deal with the Florentine noise problem, the Florentine traffic problem, are Utopian, and nobody believes in them, just as nobody… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Nothing is more durable than the dynasty of Doubt; for he reigns in the hearts of all his people, but gives satisfaction to none… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Those who disagree with the dictator's plan have no other means to carry on than to defeat the despot by force of arms. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It is the old practice of despots to use a part of the people to keep the rest in order. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Egotism erects its center in itself; love places it out of itself in the axis of the universal whole. Love aims at unity, egotismat… — August Wilhelm von Schlegel Copy Share Image
Muslims, scholars or not, are on the side of the oppressed and never on the side of the oppressors. Some scholars claim they don't… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Ignorant, unconscious and dishonourable part of a society want and like kings, dictators, padishahs and all sort of despots; educated, conscious and honourable part… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The consent of the governed" is more than a safeguard against ignorant tyrants: it is an insurance against benevolent despots as well. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
When the last of the Reformers died, religion, instead of emancipating the nations, had become an excuse for the criminal art of despots. Calvin… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
