(130 quotes found)
“The eagle never lost so much time, as when he submitted to learn of the crow.”
William Blake
“I don't conquer, I submit.”
Giacomo Casanova
“To great evils we submit; we resent little provocations”
William Hazlitt
“It is superstitious to put one's hopes in formalities, but arrogant to refuse to submit to them.”
Blaise Pascal
“I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of normal work.”
Tanith Lee
“He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck into a second yoke”
Robert Herrick
“We believe such a decision, without justifiable reason, infringes our statutory right to submit shareholder proposals.”
Warren Lichtenstein
“Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”
Bible
“He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion”
Johann Kaspar Lavater
“[They were too powerful for Sen. John Sherman (R-Ohio).] If we would not submit to an emperor, ... we should not submit to an autocrat of trade.”
John Sherman
