Human Wishes

Famous quotes containing the words human and/or wishes:

“All grandeur, all power, all subordination to authority rests on the executioner: he is the horror and the bond of human association. Remove this incomprehensible agent from the world and at that very moment order gives way to chaos, thrones topple and society disappears.”
—Joseph De Maistre (1753–1821)

“How sleep the brave who sink to rest
By all their country’s wishes blest!”
—William Collins (1721–1759)