Vermin Quotes
39 quotes by 36 authors
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No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party.…
— Aneurin Bevan
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If I can send the flower of the German nation into the hell of war without the smallest pity for the shedding of precious German…
— Adolf Hitler
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There is no hunt in Thanet, nor is there a fox problem. There is no Tooting hunt, no Wandsworth hunt and no Clapham hunt, but…
— Roger Gale
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I'm sure I've been a toad, one time or another. With bats, weasels, worms...I rejoice in the kinship. Even the caterpillar I can love, and…
— Theodore Roethke
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The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I fear the vermin that shall undermineSenate and citadel and school and shrine.
— Edwin Markham
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Foxes may be furrier and sexier than rats, but they are still vermin, and need to be controlled and killed. When I consider all the…
— Kate Hoey
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When my heart is cold and I cannot pray as I should I scourge myself with the thought of the impiety and ingratitude of my…
— Martin Luther
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Democracy, to maintain itself, must repeatedly conquer every cell and corner of the nation. How many of our public institutions and private businesses, our schools,…
— Jacques Barzun
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Civilization after civilization, it is the same. The world falls to tyranny with a whisper. The frightened are ever keen to bow to a perceived…
— Steven Erikson
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The student of history knows no more refreshing recreation than that of nailing liars, like vermin, to the wall.
— Frederick Rolfe
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My point is that when you look at a rabbit and can see only a pest, or vermin, or a meal, or a commodity, or…
— Matthew Scully
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What persuades men and women to mistake each other from time to time for gods or vermin is ideology. One can understand well enough how…
— Terry Eagleton
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The organizer of industry who thinks he has 'made' himself and his business has found a whole social system ready to his hand in skilled…
— Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse
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The nut of this tree is hung high aloft, wrapped in a silk wrapper, which is enclosed in a case of sole leather, which again…
— Luis de Camoes
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You men of the einsatzgruppen are called upon to fulfill a repulsive duty. But you are soldiers who have to carry out every order unconditionally.…
— Heinrich Himmler
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Black tenants smell and attract vermin.
— Donald Sterling
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In a word, we may reasonably hope for the virtual abolition of education when I'm as good as you has fully had its way. All…
— C.S. Lewis
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What birds were they? (...) He listened to the cries: like the squeak of mice be- hind the wainscot : a shrill twofold note. But…
— James Joyce
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There was a solemn article in the local paper seriously advocating systematic exterminating of the entire German nation as the only proper course after military…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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