Their Subjects Quotes

23 quotes by 22 authors

War's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at. — William Cowper
Chemistry is yet, indeed, a mere embryon. Its principles are contested; experiments seem contradictory; their subjects are so minute as to escape our senses; and… — Thomas Jefferson
We have inherited a fear of memories of slavery. It is as if to remember and acknowledge slavery would amount to our being consumed by… — Angela Davis
Homosexuality is regarded as shameful by barbarians and by those who live under despotic governments just as philosophy is regarded as shameful by them, because… — Plato
Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroider'd canopy To kings that fear… — William Shakespeare
Kings and their subjects, masters and slaves, find a common level in two places - at the foot of the cross, and in the grave. — Charles Caleb Colton
Most photographers seem to operate with a pane of glass between themselves and their subjects. They just can't get inside and know the subject. — W. Eugene Smith
The supreme rulers are hardly known by their subjects. The lesser are loved and praised. The even lesser are feared. The least are despised. — Laozi
Twixt kings and tyrants there's this difference known; Kings seek their subjects' good: tyrants their own. — Robert Herrick
Common tyrants, and public oppressors, are not intitled to obedience from their subjects, by virtue of any thing here laid down by the inspired apostle. — Jonathan Mayhew
There being an imminent danger for the faith, prelates must be questioned, even publicly, by their subjects. — Thomas Aquinas
Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects. — Sam Harris
Giorgio Morandi's paintings make me think that artists may not totally choose, or even control, their subjects or style. — Jerry Saltz
The policy of the emperors and the senate, as far as it concerned religion, was happily seconded by the reflections of the enlightened, and by… — Edward Gibbon
What we're learning in our schools is not the wisdom of life. We're learning technologies, we're getting information. There's a curious reluctance on the part… — Joseph Campbell
We need scientists and mathematicians explaining why they are excited about their subjects but also why they are important for solving social problems, informing political… — Marcus du Sautoy
The wellbeing of the head resounds throughout the whole body, and as are the Superiors, so, in turn, will their subjects be. — Saint Ignatius
Indeed, the existence of class, of social hierarchy, is as old as man himself. It prevails in the jungle where strength determines hierarchy; among men,… — F. Sionil Jose
In most cases, cables are marked secret not because the U.S. requires it but because those speaking to us - the foreign leaders across the… — Elliott Abrams
Young writers only take off when they find their subjects. Since almost everyone has a family and stories about family, that is often a place… — Robert Morgan

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