"Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not."

Force,

7

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not."

Explore more quotes by Pierre Corneille

Exlpore more Force quotes

"There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal."

Calvin Coolidge, American President

Force,

"I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force."

Mohandas Gandhi, Indian Leader

Force,

"Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me."

Zane Grey, American Author

Force,

"Speaker Newt Gingrich has appointed a task force, which I'm on, and over the next couple months the task force is going to try to come up with legislation that does what we're all trying to do. I feel pretty good about the members that are on the task force."

Charlie Norwood, American Politician

Force, Legislation, Months, Pretty

"It would require more hands to manage a stock of sheep, gather them from the hills, force them into houses and folds, and drive them to markets, than the profits of the whole stock were capable of maintaining."

James Hogg, Scottish Poet

Force, Houses, Sheep

"The red directors were one of the main political forces. Another force was the former Soviet ministers who lost everything because of the transformation of the Soviet Union to Russia."

Anatoly Chubais, Russian Politician

Force, Russia

"Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling."

Holly Near, American Musician

Force, Mistakes

"Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not."

William James, American Philosopher

Force, Holiday, Man

"To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

Force, Laws, Meaning

"Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

Force, Reason

7

Standard

Customized

Explore more quotes by Pierre Corneille

"My sweetest hope is to lose hope."

"Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality."

"When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph."

"One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie."

"He who does not fear death cares naught for threats."

"Every man of courage is a man of his word."

"Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed."

"Peace is produced by war."

"Happiness seems made to be shared."

"The manner of giving is worth more than the gift."

Exlpore more Force quotes

"There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal."

"I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force."

"Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me."

"Speaker Newt Gingrich has appointed a task force, which I'm on, and over the next couple months the task force is going to try to come up with legislation that does what we're all trying to do. I feel pretty good about the members that are on the task force."

"It would require more hands to manage a stock of sheep, gather them from the hills, force them into houses and folds, and drive them to markets, than the profits of the whole stock were capable of maintaining."

"The red directors were one of the main political forces. Another force was the former Soviet ministers who lost everything because of the transformation of the Soviet Union to Russia."

"Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling."

"Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not."

"To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning."

"Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one."