Dispense

Famous quotes containing the word dispense:

“One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action—the ability to pass directly from thought to action.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)

“If private men are obliged to perform the offices of government, to protect the weak and dispense justice, then the government becomes only a hired man, or clerk, to perform menial or indifferent services.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“I could dispense with nothing when I created the superman. His seed still carries all your evil and falsehood, your lies and your ignorance.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)