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«Monarchy degenerates into tyranny, aristocracy into oligarchy, and democracy into savage violence and chaos»
Author: Polybius | About: Democracy | Keywords: aristocracies, aristocracy, degenerated, degenerates, monarchies, monarchy, oligarchies, oligarchy, savage, The monarchy
«Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.»
Author: William Congreve | Keywords: bend, charms, knotted, oak, rock music, savage, soften, soothe
«They died hard, those savage men-like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.»
Author: Douglas MacArthur (General) | Keywords: at bay, bay, bayed, baying, bays, Bay of, die hard, filthy, lousy, savage, stank, stunk, The Bay, wolves, wounded
«Neither earth nor ocean produces a creature as savage and monstrous as woman»
Author: Euripides | About: Women | Keywords: creature, monstrous, ocean, produces, savage, savaged
«Savage peoples are ruled by passion, civilized peoples by the mind. The difference lies not in the respective natures of savagery and civilization, but in their attendant circumstances, institutions, and so forth. The difference, therefore, does not operate in every sense, but it does in most of them. Even the most civilized peoples, in short, can be fired with passionate hatred for each other.»
Author: Karl von Clausewitz | Keywords: and so, and so forth, attendant, attendants, circumstances, civilization, civilize, civilized, civilizes, civilizing, fired, forth, For each, hatred, institutions, in short, operate, operate on, passionate, peoples, respective, ruled, savage, savaged, savagery
«Nobody was really surprised when it happened, not really, not on the subconscious level where savage things grow.»
Author: Stephen King (Writer) | Keywords: level, savage, subconscious, surprised
«So geographers, in Africa maps, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er uninhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns»
Author: Jonathan Swift (Author, Satirist) | Keywords: Africa, elephants, gaps, geographer, geographers, maps, savage, The Downs, towns, uninhabitable
«There are many humorous things in the world, among them the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | Keywords: humorous, less, many, man of the world, notion, other, savage, savaged, savages, There are, the Other, The White, white, whited, whiter, white man, whiting
«The mere athlete becomes too much of a savage»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: athlete, savage
«Swift has sailed into his rest;Savage indignation thereCannot lacerate his breast.»
Author: William Butler Yeats (Dramatist, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: breast, indignation, lacerate, lacerated, lacerating, sailed, savage, swift
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