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guillotine

«A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.»
Author: David Hockney | About: Belief | Keywords: guillotine
«There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine.»
«In America, the land of the permanent revolution, ulcers and cancer often become, for the men at the top, the contemporary equivalent of the guillotine.»
«Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals with no cure except as a guillotine might be called a cure for dandruff.»
«Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the republic of the guillotine.»
«The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.»
«Civilization is drugs, alcohol, engines of war, prostitution, machines and machine slaves, low wages, bad food, bad taste, prisons, reformatories, lunatic asylums, divorce, perversion, brutal sports, suicides, infanticide, cinema, quackery, demagogy, strikes, lockouts, revolutions, putsches, colonization, electric chairs, guillotines, sabotage, floods, famine, disease, gangsters, money barons, horse racing, fashion shows, poodle dogs, chow dogs, Siamese cats, condoms, peccaries, syphilis, gonorrhea, insanity, neuroses, etc., etc.»