 | Sophia Briggs - 1845 - 988 pàgines
...found her fair young mistress pale and lifeless. And it was thus they parted. CHAPTER XV. " Oh, it is excellent To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Merciful heaven ! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphureous bolt, Split' st the unwedgeable and gnarled... | |
 | Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 pàgines
...ore, Rut wisdom— none can borrow, none can lirtd?" THR ARCS! OT ALTHOKiTY. O. it is excellent Tc have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant Could great men thumler As Jove liJim-l! dors, Jove would ne'er t«e quiet j for every pt-It.m*. petty... | |
 | Kodŭng Kwahagwŏn (Korea). International Conference, Kenji Fukaya - 2001 - 940 pàgines
...tyrant" (3.2.187-9). Isabella seems to think that tyranny consists of employing disproportionate power: "O, it is excellent / To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous / To use it as a giant" (2.2.108-10). We might imagine Hobbes replying, "No, my dear, this is just what Leviathan... | |
 | Richard Alan Krieger - 2007 - 344 pàgines
...can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." — Abraham Lincoln "O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant." — Shakespeare "I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs - 2002 - 112 pàgines
...riches without integrity are unavailing, so power without wisdom is unworthy. As Shakespeare put it: O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. J The strategy outlined here for US national security differs from the strategic habits of the past... | |
 | 2002 - 298 pàgines
...expressive of the great humanist ideal of individuality embodied in Shakespeare's work (Kaufmann 1960). O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. (Measure for Measure, 2.2.107-9) They that have the power to hurt and will do none, That do not do... | |
 | Jonathan Feldman - 2003 - 530 pàgines
...Look at the trace: does it tell you anything? HOUR 22 Network Troubles hooters Just Wanna Have Fun O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant. — William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, II, 2 Let's say that you've been tasked by your boss... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 1958 - 336 pàgines
...And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made. And this perhaps the best of all : O ! it is excellent To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. . . . Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty... | |
 | Verna V. Gehring - 2003 - 116 pàgines
...responsibility. When external restraints are weak, self-restraint is essential. In the words of Shakespeare, O! it is excellent to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant. Traditional Paradigms and their Limits I The Ethics of Retaliation Judith Lichtenberg From the very... | |
 | G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - 396 pàgines
...judgement, should But judge you as you are? (ll. ii. 73) In any official position man is merely comic: O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant . . . Man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, His... | |
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O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. 
