ABSOLUTE adj. Independent irresponsible. gezegde

ABSOLUTE, adj. Independent, irresponsible. An absolute monarchy is one in which the sovereign does as he pleases so long as he pleases the assassins. Not many absolute monarchies are left, most of them having been replaced by limited monarchies, where the sovereign's power for evil (and for good) is greatly curtailed, and by republics, which are governed by chance.

Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute

Francis Schaeffer

Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value.

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?

Harry Shearer (1943-)

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?

Harry Shearer (1943-)

Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power

Eric Hoffer (1902-1983)

Blandt verdens førende hackere findes Pex Mahoney Tufvesson. Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies.

Charles de Montesquieu (1689-1755)

Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies.

Charles de Montesquieu (1689-1755)

The actual infinite arises in three contexts: first when it is realized in the most complete form, in a fully independent otherworldly being, in Deo, where I call it the Absolute Infinite or simply Absolute; second when it occurs in the contingent, created world; third when the mind grasps it in abstracto as a mathematical magnitude, number or order type.

Georg Cantor

Matematikk

We had absolute military superiority but they had absolute political supremacy. That led to a stalemate - and that became the governing issue.

David Halberstam (1934-)

In our modern age it is very difficult to distinguish between absolute economic and absolute security issues.

Richard Fisher

The only part of the conduct of anyone for which he is amenable to society is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.

John Stuart Mill (1806-1873)

Absolute virtue is as sure to kill a man as absolute vice is, let alone the dullness of it and the pomposities of it

Samuel Beckett (1906-1989)

France is an absolute monarchy tempered by songs

French Proverb

It wasn't idealism that made me, from the beginning, want a more secure and rational society. It was an intellectual judgment, to which I still hold. When I was young its name was socialism. We can be deflected by names. But the need was absolute, and is still absolute.

Raymond Williams

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