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Babies are frightening
raw tyrants whose only kingdom is their own body. — Jeanette Winterson
raw tyrants whose only kingdom is their own body. — Jeanette Winterson
Twixt kings and tyrants there's this difference known; Kings seek their subjects' good: tyrants their own.
— Robert Herrick
the mob is the most ruthless of tyrants;
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.
Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly. — William Shakespeare
Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly. — William Shakespeare
The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
— Frederick Douglass
Remember that it is not by a tyrant's words, but only by his deeds that we can know him.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sir 11:5 Many tyrants have sat on the throne, and he whom no man would think on, hath worn the crown.
— Various
Let tyrants shake their iron rod.
— William Billings
Fear is a tyrant and a despot, more terrible than the rack, more potent than the snake.
— Edgar Wallace
That's what tyrants do, I guess. They make you covet their attention; they make you confuse attention for mercy.
— Gary Shteyngart
The nation is in a death-struggle. It must either become one vast slaveocracy of petty tyrants, or wholly the land of the free.
— Angelina Grimke
Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants.
— Edmund Burke
Love is a tyrant, resisted.
— John Ford
...the greatest tyrants over women are women.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
If there is a God who will damn his children forever, I would rather go to hell than to go to heaven and keep the society of such an infamous tyrant.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Morality is stronger than tyrants.
— Louis Antoine De Saint-Just
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
— Abigail Adams
[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money and all means whereby they resist his power.
— Walter Raleigh
Like all true tyrants, he has divided them, and makes them spend their heart's hatred on one another." "But
— Mayne Reid
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
— Oliver Goldsmith
All nationhood is to some extent the artificial, the product of historical accident, the convenience of tyrants and the disengagement of colonists.
— George Monbiot
Better that right counsels be known to enemies than that the evil secrets of tyrants should be concealed from citizens.
— Baruch Spinoza
Custom governs the world; it is the tyrant of our feelings and our manners and rules the world with the hand of a despot.
— Bill Vaughan
Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.
— Benjamin Franklin
Whenever all men are ... hastening to be slaves or tyrants we make Liberalism the prime bogey.
— C.S. Lewis
Those who would be called tyrants cannot be called free men.
— Nathan Huggins