Subdued Quotes

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Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is… — Samuel Butler
The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the… — Saint John Chrysostom
When a man's pride is subdued it's like the sides of Mount Aetna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and… — Henry Ward Beecher
My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand. — William Shakespeare
Satan had two conditions [to his plan]: the first was the denial of agency, and the second, that he would have the honor. In other… — James E. Faust
The men and woman who make the best boon companions seem to have given up hope of doing something else...some defect of talent or opportunity… — John Jay Chapman
No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline. — Seneca the Elder
Actual philosophers... are commanders and law-givers: they say "thus it shall be!", it is they who determine the Wherefore and Whither of mankind, and they… — Friedrich Nietzsche
That is why our masters in Washington are so anxious to disarm us. They are not afraid of criminals. They are afraid of a populace… — Jeff Cooper
I am made for autumn. Summer and I have a fickle relationship, but everything about autumn is perfect to me. Woolly jumpers, Wellington boot, scarves,… — Alys Fowler
We have seen when the earth had to be prepared for the habitation of man, a veil, as it were, of intermediate being was spread… — John Ruskin
In Fleetwood Mac I have a persona, I call myself the 'Spider Woman'. I try to imagine myself putting on a spider mask. I become… — Stevie Nicks
While doubt cannot be expelled, it can be subdued. — Richard Baxter
Brave is the lion tamer, brave is the world subduer, but braver is the one who has subdued himself. — Johann Gottfried Herder
In a world where success is the measure and justification of all things the figure of Him who was sentenced and crucified remains a stranger… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
My life is one long daily, hourly record of answered prayer. For physical health, for mental overstrain, for guidance given marvelously, for errors and dangers… — Mary Slessor
Those who advice the ruler on the Way, do not want the world subdued with weapons. — Laozi
Marriage has become a battlefield where two persons are fighting for supremacy. Of course, the man has his own way: rough and more primitive. The… — Rajneesh
My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue!), A horrid chasm disclosed. — John Phillips
The greatest genius is never so great as when it is chastised and subdued by the highest reason. — Charles Caleb Colton

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