Rule Quotes

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Perhaps here we have a clue to the reason why royal rule used to exist formerly, namely the difficulty of finding enough men of outstanding… — Aristotle
Because, unlike courage and wisdom, which made our state brave and wise by being present in a particular part of it, discipline operates by being… — Plato
The Errors of a Wise Man make your Rule Rather than the Perfections of a Fool. — William Blake
The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it. — Agnes Repplier
The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you. — Katharine Whitehorn
In cold weather a good rule is to light your fire first before doing anything else. It is always more sensible to keep yourself warm… — Mors Kochanski
The rule of thumb is that if someone is able to be verbally or physically abusive, he or she is able to understand that the… — Edward T Welch
The rule of thumb for the old backpacking was that the weight of your pack should equal the weight of yourself and the kitchen range… — Patrick F. McManus
Rule books are paper - they will not cushion a sudden meeting of stone and metal. — Ernest K. Gann
It felt like the first thing, but when I first started out, I got a job adapting a book by Russell Banks called 'Rule Of… — Paul Thomas Anderson
A good rule of thumb is if you've made it to 35 and your job still requires you wear a nametag, you've probably made a… — Dennis Miller
He who allows me to rule is in fact my master — Pierre Corneille
The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules were created to achieve this first one. — Jean Racine
I like the rule that corrects emotion. — Georges Braque
The camp is the space that is opened when the state of exception begins to become the rule. — Giorgio Agamben
A man who has no assured and ever present belief in the existence of a personal God or of a future existence with retribution and… — Charles Darwin
I don't want to live in a world where the strong rule and the weak cower. I'd rather make a place where things are a… — Jim Butcher
There's only one rule: The guy who trains the hardest, the most, wins. Period. Because you won't die. Even though you feel like you'll die,… — Floyd Landis
Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
A confidence problem exists on the part of the people of the region who desire democratic rule in principle, but remain suspicious of both the… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
The purpose cannot be creating self-styled democracies, but rather encouraging steps that are conducive to establishing democratic rule at universal standards. Obviously, this would be… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
I will be satisfied if the federation of secret law, unequal pardon and irresistible executive powers that rule the world that I love are revealed… — Edward Snowden
As a general rule, so long as you have any choice at all, you should never route through or peer with the UK under any… — Edward Snowden
It can be considered a rule that the probable duration of an Empire may be prognosticated by the degree to which its rulers believe in… — Doris Lessing
The rule of reason is the true sovereign in the American system. — Al Gore

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