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Tyrants Quotes - Page 20

Flight is lawful, when one flies from tyrants.

Jean Racine, Robert Bruce Boswell (1908). “The Dramatic Works of Jean Racine: A Metrical English Version”

Tyrants are but the spawn of Ignorance, Begotten by the slaves they trample on.

James Russell Lowell (1871). “The poetical works of James Russell Lowell”, p.32

Many a sober Christian would rather admit that a wafer is God than that God is a cruel and capricious tyrant.

Edward Gibbon (1840). “The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire”, p.100

Suspense: the only literary tool that has any effect upon tyrants and savages.

E. M. Forster (2010). “Aspects of the Novel”, p.46, RosettaBooks

I am a foe to tyrants, and my country's friend.

William Shakespeare (2013). “Making Sense of Julius Caesar! a Students Guide to Shakespeare's Play (Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling)”, p.213, BookCaps Study Guides