Passive Resistance

Famous quotes containing the words passive and/or resistance:

    To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
    Simone De Beauvoir (1908–1986)

    He made no resistance whatever, and was stabbed in the back.... I must not dwell upon the fearful repast.... Words have no power to impress the mind with the exquisite horror of their reality.
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)