Rebel Quotes - Page 11
Rebellion per se is not a virtue. If it were, we would have some heroes on very low levels.
Norman Thomas (1961). “Great Dissenters”
Zedong Mao, Stuart Reynolds Schram (1974). “Mao Tse-tung unrehearsed: talks and letters, 1956-71”, Penguin Books
No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.
1958 Balthazar, pt.2.
Laurence Steinberg (2011). “You and Your Adolescent, New and Revised edition: The Essential Guide for Ages 10-25”, p.19, Simon and Schuster
I hate every violent overthrow, because as much is destroyed as is gained by it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Johann Peter Eckermann (2014). “Conversations of Goethe with Johann Peter Eckermann”, p.147, Ravenio Books
"'Catherine de Medici expliquée' ('About Catherine of Medici')". Book by Honoré de Balzac, 1843.
Henry David Thoreau (2012). “Walden; Or, Life in the Woods”, p.6, Courier Corporation
Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.159, Penguin
If the wicked flourish and the fittest survive, Nature must be the god of rascals.
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.317, e-artnow
The vilest abortionist is he who attempts to mould a child's character.
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.5797, e-artnow
Crime is only the retail department of what, in wholesale, we call penal law.
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.308, e-artnow
Francis Bacon (2014). “The Essays of Francis Bacon”, p.44, Lulu Press, Inc