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I didn't marry the mob; I was born into it.
— Shay Savage
People who label erotica writers as sluts/men-whores remind me of the mob that once condemned smart women as witches. Mankind has not evolved much.
— Anna Bayes
Nothing is so contemptible as the sentiments of the mob.
— Seneca The Younger
The angry mob of villagers wield camera phones, the twenty-first century equivalent of pitchforks and flaming torches.
— Erin Kelly
The Dreaming is always; forever ... it's always happening, and us mob, we're part of it, all the time, everywhere, and every-when too.
— Kate Constable
So could we please not mob the three-thousand-plus-year-old reaper like tweens at a boy-band concert?
— Rachel Vincent
There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.
— Rebecca West
'The Globe' is one of the most terrifying theatres in London. It's that mob element - everyone packed in and staring up at you.
— Arthur Darvill
When you're being stalked by an angry mob with raspberries, the first thing to do is to release a tiger.
— John Cleese
A guilty man is punished as an example for the mob; an innocent man convicted is the business of every honest citizen.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that you will be swept away along with the mob.
— Jim Rogers
We can stop and see if the library has a copy of Hiding from the Mob in Ten Easy Steps. Maybe there'll be some tip in there that I've missed.
— Suzanne Brockmann
For the mob is always impressed by appearances and by results, and the world is composed of the mob.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
In the meantime, I would drink, rest, and ponder the meaning of this mob.
— Hunter S. Thompson
the mob is the most ruthless of tyrants;
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The mob taught me how to play gin rummy.
— Shirley Maclaine
I am a filmmaker. That is all I've ever been. You know, Martin Scorsese makes films about the mob. And I make movies about food.
— Alton Brown
The bridge to Coronado Island off San Diego was built because the mob had a hotel there and needed a way to get people out there.
— Don Winslow
Every man and woman is distinct from every other. But every mob is the same mob, whether composed of mineworkers or monarchs.
— Daniel Polansky
On one side the government, the other side the mob.
— Neil Young
There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
— Oscar Wilde
What if the Church and the State
Are the mob that howls at the door!
Wine shall run thick to the end,
Bread taste sour. — William Butler Yeats
Are the mob that howls at the door!
Wine shall run thick to the end,
Bread taste sour. — William Butler Yeats
The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition.
— Quintus Curtius Rufus
The mob is the mother of tyrants.
— Diogenes
Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion; it shows that society is rotten to the core.
— Timothy Thomas Fortune
From one dog all the dogs bark.
— Marty Rubin
which is to say, stand with the philosopher, or else with the mob!" - EPICTETUS, DISCOURSES, 3.15.13 W
— Ryan Holiday
The fault lies not with the mob, who demands nonsense, but with those who do not know how to produce anything else.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
It was one of the oldest tricks of mob-management: give them a hate figure. The
— Alastair Reynolds
The computer revolution has allowed white-collar criminals to do what the Mob would have loved to do - put a pawnshop and a loan shark in every home!
— Kurt Vonnegut
Democracy and liberty are not the same. Democracy is little more than mob rule, while liberty refers to the sovereignty of the individual.
— Walter E. Williams
The only salvation for us is to stop being an incoherent, loose mob and to change into a strongly organized, disciplined army.
— Roman Dmowski
When I hear a man applauded by the mob I always feel a pang of pity for him. All he has to do to be hissed is to live long enough.
— H.L. Mencken
[H]e was damned if he was going to water down his arguments simply to satisfy the preference of the mob for dogma and ignorance.
— Ben Elton
Uh, yeah, I love ... worms Classic. Someone should record the gold that flows from my mouth.
— Rachel Van Dyken
I'll likely be married to the soldier mob for better and for worse to live and to die.
— Charles XII Of Sweden
The IQ of a mob is the IQ of its most stupid member divided by the number of mobsters,
— Terry Pratchett
A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.
— Thomas Jefferson
The mob rushes in where individuals fear to tread.
— B.F. Skinner
Her mouth drops open in disbelief. Your dad tried to blackmail the mob? Has he never seen The Godfather?
— M. Leighton
When the theater gates open, a mob pours inside, and it is the poet's task to turn it into an audience.
— Franz Grillparzer
Our whole practical government is grounded in mob psychology and the Boobus Americanus will follow any command that promises to make him safer.
— H.L. Mencken
No tempest or conflagration, however great, is harder to quell than mob carried away by the novelty of power.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Mad with terror, many even leaped into the deadly water of the river. 'We're not going to be able to get through that mob, Polgara,' Barak said.
— David Eddings
The tyranny of public opinion (and what an opinion!) is as fatuous in the small towns of France as it is in the United States of America.
— Stendhal
The intelligence of that creature known as a crowd is the square root of the number of people in it.
— Terry Pratchett
A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes.
— Ray Stannard Baker
He maintains the level of individuals. Too few individuals, and a people reverts to a mob." His
— Frank Herbert
The spirit of the First Amendment has been effectively repealed for conservative speech by a censorious, accusatory mob.
— Ann Coulter
Mob of beings and things!
A true sadness, because you are really deep
in the soul, as they say, not in time at all! — Juan Ramon Jimenez
A true sadness, because you are really deep
in the soul, as they say, not in time at all! — Juan Ramon Jimenez
Solitude is strength; to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines.
— Paul Brunton
Being typecast is a great thing for an actor. I was considered one of the New York mob actors.
— Debi Mazar
The mob is a monster, with the hands of Briareus, but the head of Polyphemus,
strong to execute, but blind to perceive. — Charles Caleb Colton
strong to execute, but blind to perceive. — Charles Caleb Colton
So when at times the mob is swayed To carry praise or blame too far, We may choose something like a star To stay our minds on and be staid.
— Robert Frost
The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
— Edgar Allan Poe
The mob that hails the man on horseback, the Caesars and conquering heroes, does not retain its freedoms for long.
— Sidney Hook
Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than public opinion, nothing more deceptive than the whole political system.
— Suetonius
The young character, which cannot hold fast to righteousness, must be rescued from the mob;
— Seneca.
When I was on 'Complete Savages,' the cast sometimes found themselves running from a mob of girls. There is nothing quite like that.
— Jason Dolley
Mob guys had muscle, and where in hell do you think employers got the tough guys when they wanted to break a strike?
— Jimmy Hoffa
obsequious courting of the mob
— Marcus Aurelius
The Day women were the definition of mob mentality. And here they were on a farm with plenty of pitchforks.
— Gillian Flynn
There were a lot of terms you had to learn, as opposed to the shylock business where all you had to know how to say was 'Give me the fuckin money.
— Elmore Leonard
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state. — Euripides
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state. — Euripides
National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane.
— J. F. C. Fuller
The mob has nothing to lose, everything to gain.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I swear to God ... "
"God doesn't come to this part of the house, so swear to me." -Liam C — J.J. McAvoy
"God doesn't come to this part of the house, so swear to me." -Liam C — J.J. McAvoy
The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality.
— Beau Willimon
The world still wants to ask that a woman primarily be pretty and if she is not, the mob pouts and asks querulously, 'What else are women for?
— W.E.B. Du Bois
Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
— Horace
The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on the slack rope, naturally writhe and twist and balance their own bodies, as they see him do.
— Adam Smith
Anyone who is ignorant, even a lord and prince, can and should be counted as one of the mob.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
It has been very truly said that the mob has many heads, but no brains.
— Antoine Rivarol
It took the mob only a moment to remove his head; a century will not suffice to reproduce it.
— Joseph-Louis Lagrange
In the hands of vicious men, a mob will do anything. But under good leaders it's quite a different story.
— Euripides
The mob is easily led and may be moved by the smallest force, so that its agitations have a wonderful resemblance to those of the sea.
— Polybius
The only way to success in American public life lies in flattering and kowtowing to the mob
— H.L. Mencken
Democracy the domination of unreflective and timorous men, moved in vast herds by mob conditions.
— H.L. Mencken
Human affairs are not so happily arranged that the best things please the most men. It is the proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
— James A. Michener
Vladimir leaned forward. Never dilute vodka. Is sin.
— Jennifer Lane
The mob gets out of hand, runs wild, worse than raging fire, while the man who stands apart is called a coward.
— Euripides
She was going to walk into the Sunken City and empty every stinking hole in the Tombs. Let LeBlanc's Goddess explain that to the mob.
— Sharon Cameron
The mob's not coming back in the Teamsters Union. We've gotten rid of them, and we're free to be free of government supervision.
— James P. Hoffa
All that is necessary to raise imbecility into what the mob regards as profundity is to lift it off the floor and put it on a platform.
— George Jean Nathan
Not for the first time, he wished he commanded a highly trained bunch of soldiers instead of a ragtag mob of rejects in varying stages of alcoholism.
— Chris Wooding
I am the people the mob the crowd the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me?
— Carl Sandburg
Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.
— Frederick The Great