Sting/people

Famous quotes containing the words sting and/or people:

    “Thou thyself hast been a libertine,
    As sensual as the brutish sting itself.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)