Quotes of Tyrannize - somelinesforyou

“ There are three kinds of despots. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the body. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul and body alike. The first is called the Prince. The second is called the Pope… ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. ”

- Socrates

“ Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil; but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it. It should not be suffered to tyrannize. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ Lust's passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes. ”

- Marquis de Sade

“ No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize him and thus force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. ”

- Samuel Johnson
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