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commands

«People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it.»
«The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear.»
«There are no more ideologies in the authentic sense of false consciousness, only advertisements for the world through its duplication and the provocative lie which does not seek belief but commands silence.»
«Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.»
«Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.»
«Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price»
«The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection»
«Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master. When we disobey the latter we are punished, when we disobey the former we are fools.»
«The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of being some day a commander»
«The less a man knows the bigger the noise he makes and the higher the salary he commands.»

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