abuse Quotes

Last night the very gods showed me a vision--<br /> I fast and prayed for their intelligence--thus:<br /> I saw Jove's bird, the Roman eagle, winged<br /> From the spongy south to this part of the west,<br /> There vanished in the sunbeams; which portends,<br /> Unless my sins abuse my divination,<br /> Success to th' Roman host.

Bad language or abuse<br /> I never, never use,<br /> Whatever the emergency;<br /> Though \'Bother it\' I may<br /> Occasionally say,<br /> I never never use a big, big D.

I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help <br />humanity forward, even in the hands of the most devoted worker. <br />The example of great and pure individuals is the only thing that <br />can lead us to noble thoughts and deeds. Money only appeals to <br />selfishness and irresistibly invites abuse. Can anyone imagine M <br />anyone imagine Moses, Jesus or Gandhi armed with the money-bags <br />of Carnegie?

Satire should, like a polished razor keen,<br /> Wound with a touch that's scarcely felt or seen.<br /> Thine is an oyster knife, that hacks and hews;<br /> The rage but not the talent to abuse.

Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?

It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it <br />is useless.

The abuse of cabmen in a block.

No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substitute.

There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse of this trust by the government.

Child abuse casts a shadow the length of a lifetime.

Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don't believe the Conservative Party would abuse that trust by selecting someone who did not have the goods to do the job, just for the sake of media coverage.

In my view, there is nothing more vicious and outrageous than the abuse, exploitation and harm of the most vulnerable members of our society, and I firmly believe that our nation's laws and resources need to reflect the seriousness of these terrible crimes.

Power without abuse loses its charm.

I will check the internet for at least an hour every morning scanning worldwide news to do with child abuse. So if you're constantly putting yourself in an environment where you're checking up on social economics or homelessness problems, if you keep yourself aware of it, you don't really have a day off.