Tyrannize Quotes

19 Tyrannize quotes by 14 unique authors

It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being… — John Maynard Keynes
No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of… — Samuel Johnson
It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens. — John Maynard Keynes
Machines are admirable and tyrannize only with the user's consent. Where, then, is the enemy? Not where the machine gives relief from drudgery but where… — Jacques Barzun
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. — Socrates
The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children… — Socrates
My task is not to tyrannize but to destroy tyrants. — Cesare Borgia
As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people duly before them, may attempt to tyrannize,... The people are confirmed by the next article… — Tench Coxe
I would rather be my own tyrant than have someone else tyrannize me. — Henry Flagler
Misery is evil; quarreling, a misfortune. There is only one possibility of avoiding both: a clear division of society. [Otherwise] the strong tyrannize the weak,… — Xunzi
My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, but whatever its authority, it doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them. — Pierre Corneille
to tyrannize for the country is to tyrannize over the country — Rabindranath Tagore
I sometimes think love consists precisely of the voluntary gift by the loved object of the right to tyrannize over it. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Oppressors can tyrannize only when they achieve a standing army, an enslaved press, and a disarmed populace. — James Madison
Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to… — Samuel Johnson
So long as the people do not care to exercise their freedom, those who wish to tyrannize will do so; for tyrants are active and… — Blaise Pascal
Acknowledge your limitationsor they will tyrannize over you. — Mason Cooley

Who Wrote These Tyrannize Quotes

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