Absurd Quote by Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour Download Open image “In politics nothing is so absurd as rancor.” — Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Absurd Politics Rancor
Just because a subject is serious doesn't mean it doesn't have plenty of absurdities. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The absurd is only too necessary on earth. The world stands on absurdities. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
No doubt the ridiculous politicians are right to like politics. They have found careers in which success can be achieved by being ridiculous. Imagine… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In politics, there's a kind of literal-mindedness. It's what you say, not what you mean, and you have to say only what you mean. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Politics is a thing that only the unsophisticated can really go for. — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
In a word, the free Church in a free State has been the programme which led me to my first efforts, and which I… — Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour Copy Share Image
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them. — Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour Copy Share Image
What scoundrels we would be if we did for ourselves what we are ready to do for Italy. — Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour Copy Share Image
When a person’s tongue is extensively wrong, it is absurd, no less than unscriptural, to say that their heart is right. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror." "Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It is a dangerous and fateful presumption, besides the absurd temerity that it implies, to disdain what we do not comprehend. For after you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I thought to myself: if it’s true that every person has a star in the sky, mine must be distant, dim, and absurd. Perhaps… — Sadegh Hedayat Copy Share Image
If, indeed, a firearm were more dangerous to its possessors than to potential aggressors, would it not make sense for the government to arm… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“You were torturing a cat," she says. "With a freaking prod." "A prod I built myself in metal shop," he says. "But of course… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I have never heard enough classical music to be able to enjoy it; & the simple truth is, I detest it. Not mildly, but… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Rachel got up and did this happy little shuffle, like she was some cheerful farmer chick who'd just stepped outside to find the hick… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The absurd duty, too often inculcated, of obeying a parent only on account of his being a parent, shackles the mind, and prepares it… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
The workman of today works every day in his life at the same tasks, and this fate is no less absurd. But it is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I was once part of a Christmas cabaret. I sang 'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.' I tap-danced. I had a ten-gallon hat. It… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden. — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
