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It Is Enough To Make One Sympathize With A Tyrant For The Determination Of His Courtiers To Deceive Him For Their Own Personal Ends.
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It is enough to make one sympathize with a tyrant for the determination
of his courtiers to deceive him for their own personal ends...
-- Russell Baker and Charles Peters
Related:
He is at no end of his actions blest Whose ends will make him greatest, and not best.
-- George Chapman (1557-1634) -- Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron, Act v, Sc. 1...
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him. -- Russell Bake
Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it. --Russell Bake
In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved.
-- Russell Bake...
Your enemy is never a villain in his own eyes. Keep this in mind
it may offer a way to make him your friend. If not, you can kill him without hate - and quickly....
Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it. -- Russell Baker (Baker's Law)
The easiest way to make ends meet is to get off your own.
People who have the power to make things happen don't do the things that people do, so they don't know what needs to happen.
-- Russell Bake...
When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytto