Maximilien Robespierre quote: "Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular."

Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C.

Crime generally punishes itself.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the ...
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

Women are the only 'oppressed' group that is able to buy most of the $10 billion worth of co...
WARREN FARRELL

Though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is transient and their p...
ANN RADCLIFFE

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
MARGARET FULLER

His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING

Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM

Pity is treason.
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

The king must die so that the country can live.
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the v...
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not...
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ign...
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty.
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

Terror is only justice: prompt, severe and inflexible; it is then an emanation of virtue; it is less...
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

The general will rules in society as the private will governs each separate individual.
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil.
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

It has been said that terror is the principle of despotic government. Does your government therefore...
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
S. J. PERELMAN

I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER

Silence against cruelty is the biggest crime in the world, and we do.
JUNAID RAZA

Mother Superior jump the gun...
-The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun
LAUREN MYRACLE

There is a special Providence that watches over idiots, drunken men, and boys.
THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH

A great future starts with what you can see
SOTONYE ANGA

She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN

We are faced with a reality in Iraq where people are murdering, and what we want is a sentence which...
LEITH KUBBA

God Is Great. If these three words together enshrine in our mind, heart and soul, then there is neve...
ANUJ SOMANY

Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED

If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS...

Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER

Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER

To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS...

It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER

A great man once said that right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
LEMONY SNICKET

A great idea is like a fast moving train without brake & all contrary minds that crosses its path wi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)

Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one.
NOW IS GOOD

To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN

We basically say the law is unconstitutional because it punishes students twice for the same crime. ...
TOM ANGELL

What distinguishes genocide from murder, and even from acts of political murder that claim as many v...
PHILIP GOUREVITCH

I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES

They say that rape is the only crime in which the victim has to prove her innocence. And I want you ...
ALINA KLEIN

For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA

There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick wi...
RUDY GIULIANI

Atheism is the opium of the mathematicians. Atheism is the religion of Mathematics.
BILL GAEDE

Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI

The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS

Life is a risk.
CARMELO ANTHONY

She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY

Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY

no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I wish I was home", She said miserably.
She tried so hard to be brave,
to be fierce as a...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN

I've always been fascinated with the stealing of innocence. It's the most heinous crime, and...
CLINT EASTWOOD

Be grateful for every moment and every breath.
TERESA COLLINS

The Constitution guarantees justice and a speedy trial, ... I am guilty of no crime and eager to pro...
KEN LAY

We're not shying from the idea, and it would be great to wipe out crime.
DEBRA MILLER

Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
PAT CONROY

Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
POPE FRANCIS

To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ...
GARY F EVANS...

With this idea, being a man with long experience of the sea (and they certainly have a great advanta...
GARCILASO DE LA VEGA

The Senate was an odd compromise between the founders and the early leaders of the republic who want...
GEORGE PACKER

The secret of my success is my hairspray.
RICHARD GERE

Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS

The idea that the sole aim of punishment is to prevent crime is obviously grounded upon the theory t...
H.L. MENCKEN

The idea that the sole aim of punishment is to prevent crime is obviously grounded upon the theory t...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN

Open space is a popular idea and it has been for a long time.
BARBARA MOORE

The prisoner is not the one who has committed a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives...
HENRY MILLER

The prisoner is not the one who has commited a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives ...
HENRY MILLER

We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the i...
NICOLAI A. BERDYAEV

It is quite possible that I may be altogether wrong in this idea. My own impression, however, is, th...
WILKIE COLLINS

This idea that the open exchange of information can have a positive global impact is being proven ov...
BIZ STONE

There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, - ...
AUGUSTUS HARE

To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty.
MAXIMILIEN DE ROBESPIERRE

It is with regret that I pronounce the fatal truth: Louis ought to perish rather than a hundred thou...
MAXIMILIEN FRANCOIS ROBESPIERRE

Omelettes are not made without breaking eggs
MAXIMILIEN FRANCOIS ROBESPIERRE

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
MAXIMILIEN FRANCOIS ROBESPIERRE

Is it not He whose immortal hand... has written there the death sentence of tyrants? He did not crea...
MAXIMILIEN DE ROBESPIERRE

The revolution ate its children
MAXIMILIEN FRANCOIS ROBESPIERRE

Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil
MAXIMILIEN FRANCOIS ROBESPIERRE

Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it.
DANNY KAYE

Being oppressed means the absence of choices.
BELL HOOKS

Being oppressed means the absence of choices
BELL HOOKS

This, then, is the great humanistic and historical task of the oppressed: to liberate themselves and...
PAULO FREIRE

The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism.
TAYLOR CALDWELL

Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS

What Fucks me... is that we both are the same... we all walk on the same path... but everything is a...
DEYTH BANGER

Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular.

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