Ruled Quotes
378 Ruled quotes by 325 unique authors
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We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Her kitsch was the image of home, all peace, quiet, and harmony, and ruled by a loving mother and a wise father. It was an…
— Milan Kundera
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In our city spring came from the sky, not from the soil, which was ruled by stone that recognizes no seasonal change. The change of…
— Ismail Kadaré
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No matter how powerful, countries cannot rule the whole world. The world is ruled by brains, by justice, by morals and by fairness.
— Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
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When men are ruled by fear, they strive to prevent the very changes that will abate it.
— Alan Paton
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Let your desires be ruled by reason.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Who are the rabble and who are the ruled?
— Frank Herbert
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On this simple unit-system [of building blocks] ruled on the low table-top all these forms were combined by the child into imaginative patter. Design was…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Each one of us must in the end choose for himself how far he would like to leave our collective fate to the wayward vagaries…
— Learned Hand
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Being ruled by a depraved poet-king who is sacrified each spring is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
— Tim Pratt
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So perverse is mankind that every nationality prefers to be misgoverned by its own people than to be well ruled by another
— Charles James
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If I had married a woman intelligent enough to guide me, to rule me without my feeling that I was ruled, I should have taken…
— Giacomo Casanova
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If you are ruled by mind you are a king; if by body, a slave.
— Cato the Elder
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I know this world is ruled by Infinite Intelligence. It required Infinite Intelligence to create it and it requires Infinite Intelligence to keep it on…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.
— Arthur Goldberg
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It is weariness to keep toiling at the same things so that one becomes ruled by them.
— Heraclitus
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We are ruled by chance but never have enough patience to accept its despotism.
— Edward Dahlberg
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For centuries we have been living in the society where not laws but people ruled, where there was no legal state.
— Nursultan Nazarbayev
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If we based everything in Hollywood on who was a nice guy, holy moly, we would have no movies. No actors would work. This is…
— Amy Sherman-Palladino
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... the greater part of the population is not very intelligent, dreads responsibility, and desires nothing better than to be told what to do. Provided…
— Aldous Huxley
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As anger is a passion, it is to be ruled; as it is a weak passion, he is weak who rules it not.
— James Vila Blake
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By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.
— Tacitus
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There are more ideas on earth than intellectuals imagine. And these ideas are more active, stronger, more resistant, more passionate than politicians think. We have…
— Michel Foucault
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I was well aware of the fact that once you appeared in Doctor Who as something else, you were ruled out for the part of…
— Colin Baker
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The Republicans would like to take us back to a darker time, when corporations ruled and the underserved had no rights.
— Joe Baca
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