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Quotes About Multitude

I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come than this massed multitude of silent witnesses to the desolation of war.
~ King George V
So many differing opinions and philosophies... are rarely housed under the roof of a single magazine.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
All life forms add their own colour in the world. It is important we embrace all the colours with equal value.
~ Tim Rees
You shall go with me, newly-married bride,And gaze upon a merrier multitude.White-armed Nuala, Aengus of the Birds,Feachra of the hurtling form, and himWho is the ruler of the Western Host,Finvara, and their Land of Heart's Desire.Where beauty has no ebb, decay no flood,But joy is wisdom, time an endless song.
~ William Butler Yeats
The sad and solemn night Hath yet her multitude of cheerful fires.
~ William Cullen Bryant
In the beginning Man created God; and in the image of Man created he him. And Man gave unto God a multitude of names, that he might be Lord over the earth when it was suited to man.
~ Jethro Tull
The strength of God will enable us, a small but faithful band, to overcome the multitude of the faithless.
~ Robert Guiscard
A pure democracy is generally a very bad government, It is often the most tyrannical government on earth; for a multitude is often rash, and will not hear reason.
~ Noah Webster
In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude.
~ George Washington
It takes all sorts to make a world - saints as well as soldiers.
~ Anthony Anderson
It takes all kinds to make a world go round.
~ Trent Shelton
October is not only a beautiful month but marks the precious yet fleeting overlap of hockey, baseball, basketball, and football.
~ Jason Love
Man is a most unwise, and a most wise, being. The individual is foolish. The multitude, for the moment, is foolish, when they act without deliberation; but the species is wise, and when time is given to it, as a species it almost always acts right.
~ Edmund Burke
It is the aid of God! exclaimed the bishop, in a tone of pious confidence; and the whole multitude repeated after him, It is the aid of God.
~ Edward Gibbon
enlisted among the Moguls, or they were massacred on the spot by the troops, who, with pointed spears and bended bows, had formed a circle round the captive multitude.
~ Edward Gibbon
If your life depended on coming up with a tally, if you could straighten its numbers into a flexible line around the moon and back a dozen times, a hundred … still you couldn't count the planets that cohabit this planet.
~ Albert Goldbarth
The miraculous feast in the wilderness was meant to say to the multitude just what our sacramental feast says to us: "I, Jesus the Son of God Incarnate, am the bread of life. What this bread is to your bodies, I myself am to your souls." And the communicants in that feast were to be tested by the way in which they regarded the transaction. The spiritual would see in it a sign of Christ's divine dignity, and a seal of His saving grace;
~ Alexander Balmain Bruce
This is in no way to imply that love ignores or condones sin. Love covers a multitude of sins, not all sins. At times, love requires exposure and discipline of sin for the welfare of an individual as well as the church. Love knows when to cover and when to expose for the purpose of redemption and restoration.
~ Alexander Strauch
Mais rien, personne, ne peut empêcher la multitude de se ruer vers sa fatalité.
~ René Barjavel
No multitude of words could have been more significant than those moments of silence, or more pregnant with the first-felt throbbings of desire.
~ Kate Chopin
There is also a doubt as to what is to be the supreme power in the state: - Is it the multitude? Or the wealthy? Or the good? Or the one best man? Or a tyrant?
~ Aristotle
In the posteriors of this day, which the rude multitude call the afternoon.
~ William Shakespeare
The mutable, rank-scented many.
~ William Shakespeare
Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, Mount with a thoughtless impulse and wheel there One of a mighty multitude, whose way And motion is a harmony and dance Magnificent....
~ William Wordsworth