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«Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few.»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
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easiness, governed, surprising
«Man's characteristic privilege is that the bond he accepts is not physical but moral; that is, social. He is governed not by a material environment brutally imposed on him, but by a conscience superior to his own, the superiority of which he feels. Because the greater, better part of his existence transcends the body, he escapes the body's yoke, but is subject to that of society.»
Author: Emile Durkheim
(Sociologist)
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«Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion»
«Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.»
«I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.»
«Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants»
«It is better for a city to be governed by a good man than by good laws.»
«Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
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Men
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«Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.»
«Men are admitted into Heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no passions, but because they have cultivated their understandings. The treasures of Heaven are not negations of passion, but realities of intellect, from which all the passions emanate uncurbed in their eternal glory. The fool shall not enter into Heaven let him be ever so holy.»
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