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A short reign does not spare the masses.


Statius


#masses #reign #short #spare

I'm tired of being this solemn poet of the masses, the enigma shrouded in a mystery.


Michael Stipe


#enigma #i #masses #mystery #poet

As a confirmed individualist I certainly do not wish to underrate the influence of the individual, for the masses do not lead the individual; rather, in the individual is vested the capacity to lead the masses.


Gustav Stresemann


#certainly #confirmed #i #individual #individualist

Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts.


Charles Maurice de Talleyrand


#arrange #believe #benefit #eager #easy

Thus it cannot be denied that the masses which today form our highest mountains were originally in a liquid state; for a long time they were covered by waters which did not sustain any life.


Georges Cuvier


#cannot #covered #denied #did #form

War drags human beings from their tasks of building and improving, and pushes them en masse into the category of destroyers and killers.


Scott Nearing


#building #category #destroyers #drags #human

One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.


William Osler


#educate #first #masses #medicine #physician

Since the masses of the people are inconstant, full of unruly desires, passionate, and reckless of consequences, they must be filled with fears to keep them in order. The ancients did well, therefore, to invent gods, and the belief in punishment after death.


Roman historian Polybius


#death

When history is written as it ought to be written, it is the moderation and long patience of the masses at which men will wonder, not their ferocity.


C.L.R. James


#history #masses #men

The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society.


Edward Bernays


#democratic #democratic society #element #habits #important






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