Aristocracy Quotes

Fransisco, you're some kind of very high nobility, aren't you?" He answered, "Not yet. The reason my...

One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reje...

I am opposing a social order in which it is possible for one man who does absolutely nothing that is...

Aristocracy's only an admission that certain traits which we call fine - courage and honor and beaut...

We are plagued by a corrupt polity which promotes unlawful and/or immoral behaviour. Public interest...

In their passion for sameness, the tyrants made themselves more and more powerful. All others grew c...

In other words, neither oppression nor exploitation as such is ever the main cause for resentment; w...

He was holding his breath so as not to inhale the odor of democracy.

Give me one manfrom among ten thousandif he is the best

Pensive they sit, and roll their languid eyes.

Thus the aristocracy took their revenge by singing lampoons on their new master, and whispering in h...

Well, do you suppose I made up my mind then that what I had seen was something sickening? Not a bit ...

It was pitiful for a person born in a wholesome free atmosphere to listen to their humble and hearty...

We are the bourgeoisie—the third estate, as they call us now—and what we want is a nobility of merit...

There is an unnatural unfitness in an aristocracy to be legislators for a nation. Their ideas of dis...

[Voltaire] theoretically prefers a republic, but he knows its flaws: it permits factions which, if t...

Hence I think it is that democracies change into aristocracies, and these at length into monarchies,...

Whether democracy or aristocracy is the better form of government constitutes a very difficult quest...

Aristocracy naturally leads the human mind to the contemplation of the past, and fixes it there. Dem...

There are three kinds of constitution, and an equal number of deviation-forms--perversions, as it we...