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During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a war, as if of every man, against every man.
View quotes by Thomas Hobbes

Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.
View quotes by Miguel De Cervantes

If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.
View quotes by Kahlil Gibran

A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?
View quotes by Kahlil Gibran

Custom, the unwritten law,
By which the people keep even kings in awe. [Circe, II]
View quotes by Charles Davenant

Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.
View quotes by F Scott Fitzgerald

Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.
View quotes by Sir Thomas Aquinas

Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us?

View quotes by William O Douglas

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing wonder and awe - the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
View quotes by Imannuel Kant

Our sex still strikes an awe upon the brave,
And only cowards dare affront a woman
View quotes by George Farquhar

Getting to know Botham as a person has helped because I'm no longer in awe of him as much as I was when I started
View quotes by Andrew Flintoff

I am still in shock and awe at being fired.
View quotes by Peter Arnett

Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe.
View quotes by Charles Davenport



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