Capital punishment Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

I go down the street, people see me: 'Hey, I pity-' right on, man, that's a compliment to me.

— Mr. T

I hope to leave my children a sense of empathy and pity and a will to right social wrongs

— Anita Roddick

We must understand how to hide in darkness in order to escape the gnat-swarms of utterly annoying admirers.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The earth has become small, and on it hops the last man, who makes everything small. His race can no more be exterminated than…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Linnæus, setting out for Lapland, surveys his "comb" and "spare shirt," "leathern breeches" and "gauze cap to keep off gnats," with as much complacency…

— Henry David Thoreau

There is a reference in Aristotle to a gnat produced by larvae engendered in the slime of vinegar. This must have been Drosophila.

— Alfred Sturtevant

When the sun shines let foolish gnats make sport, But creep in crannies when he hides his beams.

— William Shakespeare

By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I think we have the attention span of a gnat. You know, with cell phones and Twitter.

— Jeff Daniels

Television is a triumph of equipment over people,

— Fred Allen

With the single exception of Park Lane, every north-south route in London slows traffic to the pace of a wounded gnat with pleurisy struggling…

— Michael Gove

Surely all God's people, however serious or savage, great or small, like to play. Whales and elephants, dancing, humming gnats, and invisibly small mischievous…

— John Muir