Constable Quotes
17 quotes by 14 authors
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Everyone asks me 'how it feels to fly.' It feels like riding in a high powered automobile, minus bumping over the rough roads, continually signaling…
— Harriet Quimby
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The [Nazi party] should not become a constable of public opinion, but must dominate it. It must not become a servant of the masses, but…
— Adolf Hitler
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Men are to be guided only by their self-interests. Good government is a good balancing of these; and, except a keen eye and appetite for…
— Thomas Carlyle
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If we are industrious, we shall never starve; for, at the workingman's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter. Nor will the bailiff or…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting. There are no gains without pains. He that hath a trade hath…
— Benjamin Franklin
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He was a long, stripy policeman, who flowed out of his uniform at odd spots, as if Nature, setting out to make a constable, had…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The Parish makes the constable, and when the constable is made, he governs the Parish.
— John Selden
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I have consistently made it very clear that I will vote a straight Democratic ticket, just like I do every election. From the local Constable…
— Henry Cuellar
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You just put that sword away, sir, please," said the voice of Lance-Constable Vimes. "You will not shoot me, you young idiot. That would be…
— Terry Pratchett
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Max - "...Do me a favor, if the constable comes knocking, tell him I was here all morning, will you?" Dodsley - "Killed someone again,…
— Gaelen Foley
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Which path do you intend to take, Nell?' said the Constable, sounding very interested. 'Conformity or rebellion?' Neither one. Both ways are simple-minded - they…
— Neal Stephenson
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No it's not!" said Constable Visit. "Atheism is a denial of a god." "Therefore It Is A Religious Position," said Dorfl. "Indeed, A True Atheist…
— Terry Pratchett
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Ramses had always been fond of Helen, in his peculiar fashion, but if he had looked at me as he was looking at her, I…
— Barbara Mertz
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I assure you, Constable Morgan, I am quite sane, as I understand the word, perhaps the sanest person in this room, for I suffer from…
— Rick Yancey
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The Metropolitan Police Service is still, despite what people think, a working-class organisation and as such rejects totally the notion of an officer class. That…
— Ben Aaronovitch
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While talking about corruption, one should necessarily be concerned about the political and bureaucratic high levels. The bribe received by a traffic constable and given…
— K S Venkataraman
Who Wrote These Constable Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 17 Constable Quotes as follows: