Aesop Quotes, Hands Quotes, Tyrants Quotes

Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.

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We are given up to those gods, those monsters, those giants, — our thoughts.

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Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass, Be not afraid of my body.

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Talent works for money and fame; the motive which moves genius to productivity is, on the other hand, less easy to determine.

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For liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute, it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands.

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A man may plan as much as he wants to, but nothing of consequence is likely to come of it until the magician circumstance steps in and takes the matter off his hands.

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Tis much when sceptres are in children's hands, But more when envy breeds unkind division: There comes the ruin, there begins confusion.

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If at any moment Time stays his hand, it is only when we are delivered over to the miseries of boredom.

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We will outstretch the hand if you unclench your fist.

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The right way to deal with mental unhappiness must be within the mind too. On an emotional level, anger, fear and worry bring unhappiness. Scientists say they eat into our immune system. On the other hand, we are also equipped with a sense of affection and compassionate concern for the well-being of others.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Emotional Quotes , Hands Quotes

Who's in or out, who moves the grand machine, Nor stirs my curiosity, or spleen; Secrets of state no more I wish to know Than secret movements of a puppet-show; Let but the puppets move, I've my desire, Unseen the hand which guides the master wire.

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It's interesting because you feel on the one hand, we understand people from what the say, and in another sense, you'd think that you'd be able to convey more through dialogue.

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Marley was dead, to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it. And Scrooge's name was good upon 'Change for anything he chose to put his hand to. Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail.

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I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it over to the government in taxes to keep it going.

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The devil finds work for idle hands to do. Better to reign in the hell than serve in heaven. We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free.

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We must not be guilty of taking the law into our own hands, and converting it from what it really is to what we think it ought to be.

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Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.

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God created hand, head, and heart; the hand for the deed, the head for the world, the heart for mysticism.

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Many stock options in the corporate world have worked in exactly that fashion: they have gained in value simply because management retained earnings, not because it did well with the capital in its hands.

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Shaq is Shaq. I did an episode of The Soup with Shaq, and he shook my hand, and I felt like I was a Ken doll, like I had no hand.

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