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QUOTES including the word: "reign"

John Milton:
  • He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

    • Okot P_Bitek:
  • I do not understand/The way of foreigners/But I do not despise their customs./Why should you despise yours?

    • Rilke:
  • Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue.

    • Ramos Sucre:
  • God is the relegated and lazy sovereign of a constitutional monarchy, where Satan serves as Prime Minister.

    • Tennyson:
  • Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

    • George Orwell:
  • War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

    • Immanuel Kant:
  • For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.”

    • Chateaubriand:
  • Every man carries within himself a world made up of all that he has seen and loved; and it is to this world that he returns, incessantly, though he may pass through and seem to inhabit a world quite foreign to it.

    • Proudhon:
  • I build no system. I ask an end to privilege, the abolition of slavery, equality of rights, and the reign of law. Justice, nothing else; that is the alpha and omega of my argument: to others I leave the business of governing the world.

    • Kipling:
  • The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.

    • Virginia Woolf:
  • Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.

    • Montesquieu:
  • It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.

    • Victor Hugo:
  • Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?

    • Carl Jung:
  • Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.

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