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«A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family; he cannot govern a family unless he can govern himself; and he cannot govern himself unless his passions are subject to reason»
«Great collections of books are subject to certain accidents besides the damp, the worms, and the rats; one not less common is that of the borrowers, not to say a word of the purloiners»
«Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.»
«Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many ailments, but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.»
«All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.»
«Freedom of men under government is to have a standing rule to live by, common to every one of that society, and made by the legislative power vested in it; a liberty to follow my own will in all things, when the rule prescribes not, and not to be subject to the inconstant, unknown, arbitrary will of another man.»
«A riot is a spontaneous outburst. A war is subject to advance planning.»
«Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.»
«An insular country, subject to fogs, and with a powerful middle class, requires grave statesmen.»
«Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is? If you prick us, do we not bleed? if you tickle us, do we not laugh? if you poison us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall we not revenge? If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that.»