Inferiors Quotes

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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions. — Aristotle
One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves. — Miguel de Cervantes
As long as people overlook matters, then inferiors can, without any fear, lead an easy and peaceful life. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
We reject segregation even more militantly than you say you do! We want separation, which is not the same! The Honorable Elijah Muhammad teaches us… — Malcolm X
There is no good in living in a society where you are merely the equal of everybody else. The true pleasure of life is to… — William Makepeace Thackeray
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you. — Irving Layton
There is nothing more becoming any wise man, than to make choice of friends, for by them thou shalt be judged what thou art: let… — Walter Raleigh
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
What is the use of this fuss about morality when the issue only involves a horse? The first and most difficult teaching of civilisation concerns… — Edward Mayhew
And it is certain that those who do not yield to their equals, who keep terms with their superiors, and are moderate towards their inferiors,… — Thucydides
Envy, my children, follows pride; whoever is envious is proud. See, envy comes to us from Hell; the devils having sinned through pride, sinned also… — John Vianney
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors. — Plato
How cruel the Penal Laws are which exclude me from a fair trial with men whom I look upon as so much my inferiors... — Daniel O'Connell
It is a common law of nature, which no time will ever change, that superiors shall rule their inferiors. — Dionysius of Halicarnassus
There should be no inferiors and no superiors for true world friendship. — Carlos P. Romulo
The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors. — William Makepeace Thackeray
Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity. — Wilfred Burchett
Sir, in carrying on your government, why should you use killing at all? Let your evinced desires be for what is good, and the people… — Confucius
Rather than seek to be squired and dated by their rivals why should it not be possible for women to find relaxation and pleasure in… — Germaine Greer
Though not a remarkably precocious child in other respects, she seemed to have very clear and correct views on almost every subject connected with her… — Martha Finley

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