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- O telescope, instrument of knowledge, more precious than any sceptre. — Johannes Kepler
- Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but… — Bernard of Clairvaux
- The period of Catholic ascendancy was on the whole one of the most deplorable in the history of the human mind. .… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky
- In the sacred precinct of that dwelling where the despotic woman wields the sceptre of fierce neatness, one treads as if he… — Henry Ward Beecher
- Eripuit coelo fulmen sceptrumque tyrannis. He snatched the lightning from the sky and the sceptre from tyrants. — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune
- In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority...and that oppression of the… — Edmund Burke
- The trident of Neptune is the sceptre of the world. — Antoine-Marin Lemierre
- Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only… — Mary Wollstonecraft
- The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice… — William Shakespeare
- What win I, if I gain the thing I seek? A dream, a breath, a froth of fleeting joy. Who buys a… — William Shakespeare
- To the Looking-Glass world it was Alice that said 'I've a sceptre in hand, I've a crown on my head. Let the… — Lewis Carroll
- Just as the habit does not make the monk, the sceptre does not make the king. — Jose Saramago