Obsequious Quotes

10 quotes by 10 authors

Of those men who have overturned the liberties of republics, the greatest number have begun their career by paying an obsequious court to the people,… — Alexander Hamilton
I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went… — Henry David Thoreau
Man is not, like the animals, an obsequious puppet of instincts and sensual impulses. Man has the power to suppress instinctive desires, he has a… — Ludwig von Mises
So OK, it's your special big Four-O birthday But don't expect me to be obsequious and fawning You, being you, can't possibly be a good… — John Walter Bratton
She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn; all… — John Milton
But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious and full of protestations; for a wolf resembles a dog, so doth… — Walter Raleigh
'The Simpsons' from the very beginning was based on our memories of brash '60s sitcoms - you had a main title theme that was bombastic… — Matt Groening
Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home. — Washington Irving
It's obsequious little nicety-nice girls like me who allow assholes to run the world: Miss Harlot O'Harlots, billionaire phony tree huggers, hypocrite drug-snorting, weed-puffing peace… — Chuck Palahniuk
We weren't going to play the show-biz game, and be obsequious. — Neil Innes

Who Wrote These Obsequious Quotes

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