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prerogative
«In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.»
«It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak.»
Author: Neil Gaiman
(Children's author, Comics writer, Journalist, Novelist, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
prerogative, prerogatives, truths, utter
«Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason.»
Author: Albert Pike
(Journalist, Lawyer, Soldier)
| Keywords:
accompany, comparison, doubting, faculty, Faculty of, improvement, onward, preliminary, prerogative, prerogatives, questioning, stages, The Faculty
«Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.»
Author: Coco Chanel
(Fashion designer)
| About:
Future
| Keywords:
adolescence, elegance, escaped, possession, prerogative, prerogatives, taking possession
«I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been at every living moment of culture a 'will to renewal'. This is not the prerogative of the last decade only. All history is nothing but a succession of 'crises', of rupture, re»
Author: Eugene Ionesco
| About:
Art,
Culture,
History
| Keywords:
crises, decade, history of art, last decade, prerogative, prerogatives, rupture, ruptured, succession
«A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
being brave, brave, braver, Braves, braving, coward, exhibited, exhibiting, exhibits, incapable, prerogative, prerogatives
«It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.»
Author: Neil Gaiman
(Children's author, Comics writer, Journalist, Novelist, Screenwriter)
| About:
Clothes
| Keywords:
emperor, half-wit, point out, prerogative, prerogatives, The Emperor, wits
«Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue.»
Author: Paul Tillich
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Anger,
Virtue
| Keywords:
asserting, failing, infirmity, prerogative, zeal
«It is an old prerogative of kings to govern everything but their passions.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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prerogative