Censured Quotes

21 quotes by 19 authors

To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-ridden, regulated, penned up, indoctrinated, preached at, checked, appraised, seized, censured, commanded, by beings… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
To be governed ... is to be watched, inspected, directed, indoctrinated, numbered, estimated, regulated, commanded, controlled, law-driven, preached at, spied upon, censured, checked, valued, enrolled… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
While [the Arians], like men sprung from a dunghill, truly "spoke from the earth" [Jn. 3:31], the bishops [of Nicea], not having invented their phrases… — Athanasius of Alexandria
It seems not more reasonable to leave the right of printing unrestrained, because writers may be afterwards censured, than it would be to sleep with… — Samuel Johnson
The Galatians are severely censured for giving heed to false doctrines, and are called to pronounce even an apostle anathema, if he preached another gospel. — Charles Hodge
I am satisfied that if a book is a good one, it is so whatever the sex of the author may be. All novels are… — Anne Bronte
Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured. — Sri Aurobindo
In Iraq #1 we stayed within U.N. mandates, limited our response, went home after Kuwait was freed - and were censured for allowing Shiites and… — Victor Davis Hanson
The authour who imitates his predecessors only by furnishing himself with thoughts and elegances out of the same general magazine of literature, can with little… — Samuel Johnson
Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice. — Plato
If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger, I should have long ago… — Horatio Nelson
England has been praised for turning out intelligent, adult pictures whereas Hollywood has been severely censured for turning out junk. I don't think criticism is… — John Garfield
Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of. — Arthur Schopenhauer
None of us are so much praised or censured as we think. — Charles Caleb Colton
Had the Senate or House, or both, censured or somehow warned Richard Nixon, the tragedy of Watergate might have been prevented. Hopefully the Senate will… — John Dean
But for disloyalty to her husband a wife is censured among men, and ,in her next life she is born in the womb of a… — Guru Nanak
To suggest that the president should be censured because you don't agree with the legal advice he got seems to me to just -- to… — Jon Schmidt
He invented the Fuse Box Dwarf, a little man who popped out at you from behind the paint cans in the cellarway and screamed, "Dreeb!… — John Bellairs
It was not that ladies were inferior to men; it was that they were different. Their mission was to inspire others to achievement rather than… — E. M. Forster
As our expedition to New York seems likely to be attended with a very fatal Consequence, and ourselves haply censured for undertaking it without assurance… — Lewis Hallam

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