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«Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.»
Author: Abigail Adams (First Lady, Writer) | About: Power | Keywords: arbitrary, liable
«Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.»
«Ask not what you can do for your country, for they are liable to tell you»
Author: Mark Steinbeck | About: Patriotism, Politics | Keywords: liable
«In our society any man who doesn't cry at his mother's funeral is liable to be condemned to death»
«For character too is a process and an unfolding... among our valued friends is there not someone or other who is a little too self confident and disdainful; whose distinguished mind is a little spotted with commonness; who is a little pinched here and protuberant there with native prejudices; or whose better energies are liable to lapse down the wrong channel under the influence of transient solicitations?»
«He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature? is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life.»
«As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician will be made fun of, but he will be well paid»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere | About: Doctors, Life | Keywords: desirous, liable
«All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it»
Author: John Locke (Philosopher) | Keywords: liable
«All faiths constitute a revelation of Truth, but all are imperfect and liable to error»
«A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.»