Court Quote by Thomas Otway Download Open image “False as the adulterate promises of favorites in power when poor men court them.” — Thomas Otway ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Court Falsity Men Poor Poor man Promise
“One of the primary reasons that men undertake the teaching of false doctrine is greed.” — Curtis A. Chamberlain Copy Share Image
It is a general rule that when the grain of truth cannot be found, men will swallow great helpings of falsehood. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
“It is a regrettable fact that no government can ever be fully trusted to make the truly right choice when confronted by an impossible situation. People elect their leaders in the hope that they are moral souls, but no-one is perfect. Inevitably, men are loyal in one of only two ways. They are loyal to their nation, even if that… — James Swallow Copy Share
“But what a poor lie: no one has any rights; they are entirely free, like other men, they cannot succeed in not feeling superfluous.… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“In these our cowardly times, we deny the grandeur of the Universal, and assert and glorify our local Bigotries, and so we cannot agree… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“ The forbearing use of power does not only form a touchstone, but the manner in which an individual enjoys certain advantages over others… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
Men who do not contend in earnest can have little warmth and fervor in what they undertake, and are more than half prepared to… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“The true value of a man is not determined by his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
It is not truth, justice, liberty, that men seek; they seek only themselves. - And oh, that they knew how to seek themselves aright! — Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi Copy Share
The truth was that all men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree. — James Madison Copy Share Image
No flattery, boy! an honest man cannot live by it; it is a little, sneaking art, which knaves use to cajole and soften fools… — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
O woman! lovely woman! Nature made thee To temper man: we had been brutes without you. — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together. — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
There is such sweet pain in parting that I could hang forever on thine arms, and look away my life into thine eyes. — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
If we must part for ever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself withal, whilst my heart's breaking! — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
Greatness, thou gaudy torment of out souls, The wise man's fetter, and the rage of fools. — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
Long before the 2016 presidential campaign, confidential sources had alerted me to longstanding misuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court system and the erosion… — Sharyl Attkisson Copy Share Image
I have always worked really hard off the court. I think it's helped me play more consistently on the tour. — Jack Draper Copy Share Image
The human element should be the two players on the court, not the officials. The best officials are the ones you never notice. The… — Gene Scott Copy Share Image
They will find somebody younger, somebody funnier, somebody more engaged. As long as the court genre is viable, people are going to be looking… — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
A federal court has ruled that the U.S. Postal Service must reduce its stamp prices. The change in stamp prices is expected to affect… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
The dog is guided by kindly instinct to the man or woman whose heart is open to his advances. The cat often leaves the… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
What I do know is I'm going to give absolute 100 percent effort any time I'm on the court. — Trevor Ariza Copy Share Image
...As the disparity between the rich and the poor grows, the fight to corner resources is intensifying. To push through their "sweetheart deals," to… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only four justices, it was… — John Bates Clark Copy Share Image
I try to be the clown and court jester and make people laugh. At the same time, you have people in the hospital who… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for precedents. As… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
What's going on in my life, I never bring it to the basketball court. — Kemba Walker Copy Share Image