Famous quotes containing the words bear, true and/or allegiance:
“Make me to see’t, or at the least so prove it
That the probation bear no hinge nor loop
To hang a doubt on.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Lucky Man,
it’s true that she’s virtuous
and has a beautiful body.
And it’s true that I am lacking.
But tell me:
will all these people
who aren’t like her
have to die?”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)
“The only human beings I have thoroughly admired and respected in the world have been those who carried the load of the world with a smile, and who, in the face of anxieties that would have knocked me clean out, never showed a tremor. Such men and women end by owning us, soul and body, and our allegiance can never be shaken. We are only too glad to be owned. Religion is nothing but this.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)
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