![According to the faith and mercy of his Christian enemies, [Chosroes] sunk without hope into a still deeper abyss [Hell]; and it will not be denied, that tyrants of every age and sect are the best entitled to such infernal abodes.](/assets/img/quote-photos/according-to-the-faith-and-mercy-of-his-christian-enemies-chosroes-sunk-withou.jpg)
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How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words! Samuel Adams
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Heap up great wealth in your house, if you wish, and live as a tyrant, but, if the enjoyment of these things be lacking, I would not buy the rest for the shadow of smoke as against happiness. Sophocles
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The idea which tyrants find most useful is the idea of God. Stendhal
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'Useful,' and 'necessity' was always 'the tyrant's plea'.
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The slaves of today will become the tyrants of tomorrow--the proletariat overthrows the hegemon to become the hegemon itself, only to be eventually overthrown by a proto-hegemon that will in turn lose its position. It is this dizzying cycle that keeps humanity chasing the tail it lost millennia ago Miguel Syjuco
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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us. Emily Bronte
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Tyranny seldom announces itself...In fact, a tyranny may exist without an individual tyrant. A whole government, even a democratically elected one, may be tyrannical. Joseph Sobran
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When we have but the will to do it, that very moment will Justice be done: that very instant the tyrants of the Earth shall bite the dust. Peter Kropotkin
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Routine is the one thing the can get you killed. It tells the enemy where you're going and when you're going to be there. Anthony Horowitz
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Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones. Thomas More
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We no more forget the faces of our enemies than of those we love. Ruth Rendell
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I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves. Roy Cohn