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Peasants Quotes

1.
Give the peasants neither life nor death.
Ieyasu Tokugawa

Authors on Peasants Quotes: Louis Pasteur Leonid Brezhnev Salvador Dali Niccolo Machiavelli Dmitri Shostakovich Milla Jovovich Mahatma Gandhi Henry David Thoreau Ralph Waldo Emerson Maria Nikiforova Confucius Ieyasu Tokugawa Johann Gottfried Herder Scott Disick Gilbert K. Chesterton Andrei Codrescu Fidel Castro Pablo Picasso Matthew Woodring Stover Robin Williams Gina Lollobrigida Wallace Stevens Mao Zedong Emile Zola Mehmet Murat Ildan H. L. Mencken Graham Chapman Walter Mosley Nelson Mandela David Eddings Mustafa Kemal Ataturk G. M. Trevelyan
2.
A peasant that reads is a prince in waiting.
Walter Mosley

3.
The most important thing in my life, its leitmotif, has been the constant and close contacts with working people, with workers and peasants.
Leonid Brezhnev

4.
I don't have to be walking around like some peasant. I'm royalty!
Scott Disick

5.
Sophia Loren plays peasants. I play ladies.
Gina Lollobrigida

6.
Were Kennedy not a millionaire, illiterate and ignorant, then he would obviously understand that you cannot revolt against the peasants.
Fidel Castro

7.
Turkey's true master is the peasant.
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

8.
There are not the weeds the ones that drown the good seed, but the negligence of the peasant.
Confucius

9.
The peasants of all lands recognize power and they salute it, whether it's good or evil.
Andrei Codrescu

10.
Basically the French are all peasants.
Pablo Picasso

11.
I met Jonah Lomu. I never knew how huge he was. I felt like a peasant in a Godzilla movie. 'Quickly! Tell the other villagers! We go now!'
Robin Williams

12.
There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.
Mao Zedong

13.
Scratch a Russian, and you'll find a peasant.
Milla Jovovich

14.
There is but one stage for the peasant and the actor.
Henry David Thoreau

15.
It is easier to make a lady of a peasant-girl than a peasant-girl of a lady.
Johann Gottfried Herder

16.
The more I know, the more nearly is my faith that of the Breton peasant. Could I but know all I would have the faith of a Breton peasant woman.
Louis Pasteur

17.
Reasons are for peasants.
Matthew Woodring Stover

18.
I mean, if I went 'round saying I was an emperor, just because some moistened bint had lobbed a scimitar at me, they'd put me away!
Graham Chapman

19.
Nobles and peasants marry early. Businessmen tend to wait.
David Eddings

20.
It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor.
Nelson Mandela

21.
If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.
G. M. Trevelyan

22.
I live in the USSR, work actively and count naturally on the worker and peasant spectator. If I am not comprehensible to them I should be deported.
Dmitri Shostakovich

23.
The peasant wants only to be left alone to prosper in peace.
Niccolo Machiavelli

24.
We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution,
but one of the extreme Right.
Salvador Dali

25.
The lord is the peasant that was, The peasant is the lord that shall be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

26.
The workers and peasants must, as quickly as possible, seize everything that was created by them over many centuries and use it for their own interests.
Maria Nikiforova

27.
I have the faith of a Breton peasant and by the time I die I hope to have the faith of a Breton peasant's wife.
Louis Pasteur

28.
There cannot be a nation of millionaires, and there never has been a nation of Utopian comrades; but there have been any number of nations of tolerably contented peasants.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

29.
Success as a result of industry is a peasant's ideal.
Wallace Stevens

30.
When a peasant begins to feel the need for instruction, he usually becomes fiercely calculating.
Emile Zola

31.
The townspeople are morons, yokels, peasants and genus homo boobiensis...surrounded by gaping primates from the upland vallies.
H. L. Mencken

32.
Don't ever eat your bread without remembering the hardworking peasants!
Mehmet Murat Ildan

33.
The prince and the peasant will not be equalized by cutting off the prince's head.
Mahatma Gandhi