(17 quotes found)
“We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.”
Saint Augustine
“When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets trampled”
African Proverb
“Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood.”
William Allen White
“Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals”
George Washington
“You can't trample infidels when you're a tortoise. I mean, all you could do is give them a meaningful look.”
Terry Pratchett
“Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.”
Bible
“We make a ladder of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.”
“Mankind's struggle upwards, in which millions are trampled to death, that thousands may mount on their bodies”
Clara Lucas Balfour
“There is a safety factor here, ... This is a bombing indictment, and we just don't need people in there, trampling in the woods. Any place that we're looking at has potential evidence.”
Chris Swecker
“The Rule of Law is being trampled by a heart-felt but misguided power play for revenge,”
Catherine Crier