"You can only govern men by serving them." — Victor Cousin
"You can only govern men by serving them."
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Victor Cousin
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11 Quotes by Victor Cousin
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All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they…
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In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.
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Ignorance is the primary source of all misery and vice.
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The beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy;…
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True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is.
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All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the…
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When we read with attention the poetical and philosophical monuments of the East--above all, those of India, which are beginning…
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Yes, gentlemen, give me the map of any country, its configuration, its climate, its waters, its winds, and the whole…
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Art neither belongs to religion, nor to ethics; but, like these, it brings us nearer to the Infinite, one of…
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All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the…
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More Govern Quotes
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The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.
— Lord Acton
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I think we are realising that governments can't govern us any more.
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In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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America is a land where men govern, but women rule.
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To govern means to pillage, as everyone knows.
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To govern mankind, one must not overrate them.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Our attitude determines how we evaluate our life's experiences. They determine how we evaluate ourselves. They also govern how we…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And…
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Men are ruled, at this minute by the clock, by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who cannot…
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Only by working within the laws that govern the flow of water will happiness be achieved.
— Laozi
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God is dead not because He doesn't exist, but because we live, play, procreate, govern, and die as though He…
— Charles Colson
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When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me…
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