Reigns Quotes

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.
Oscar Wilde

America, President, Forever

At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.
Benjamin Franklin

Age, Judgment, Wit

God reigns when we take a liberal view, when a liberal view is presented to us.
Henry David Thoreau

God, Liberal, View

Tolerating evil leads only to more evil. And when good people stand by and do nothing while wickedness reigns, their communities will be consumed.
Bob Riley

Good, Evil, Nothing

Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
Swami Sivananda

Peace, Two, Between

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
John Milton

Himself, Within, Rules

From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
Francois Rabelais

Strength, Gut, Hunger

A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate.
Swami Sivananda

Love, Hate, Mind

There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some of them thought that maybe those things would bring them happiness. But what, in fact, does is having a cause, having a passion. And that's really what gives life's true meaning.
Benjamin Carson

Life, Happiness, Famous

Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror.
Herbert Spencer

Government, Old, Off

It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics.
Robert Byrd

Politics, Money, American

We shall find in our troubled hearts, where discord reigns, two needs which seem at variance, but which merge, as I think, in a common source - the love of the true, and the love of the fabulous.
Alfred de Vigny

Love, True, Two

A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
Sivananda

Love, Peace, Hate

Along the borders to Ethiopia and Somalia, anarchy reigns, the police and military have retreated quite some distance.
Richard Leakey

Military, Police, Quite

The king reigns but does not govern.
Louis Adolphe Thiers

We can take full comfort in realizing the continuing strength of our nation. America's lands remain radiantly rich with diversity, and freedom still reigns.
Ben Nelson

Strength, Freedom, America

The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender.
Philip Guedalla

Work, Simple, Old

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