Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Charles A. Beard Quotes: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power.
         

Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power.


Charles A. Beard
Check all other quotes by Charles A. Beard

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Charles A. Beard Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Whom-the-gods-would-destroy-they-first-452844>.





Check out


Other quotes of Charles A. Beard


When its dark enough you can see the stars.

When its dark enough you can see the stars.



A man is a failure who goes through life earning nothing but money.

A man is a failure who goes through life earning nothing but money.



The two great tests of character are wealth and poverty.

The two great tests of character are wealth and poverty.



Jeffersonian Democracy simply meant the possession of the federal government by the agrarian masses led by an aristocracy of slave-owning masses.

Jeffersonian Democracy simply meant the possession of the federal government by the agrarian masses led by an aristocracy of slave-owning masses.



Perpetual war for perpetual peace.

Perpetual war for perpetual peace.



Killing time is not murder, it is suicide.

Killing time is not murder, it is suicide.



The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small.

The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small.



The bee fertilizes the flower it robs.

The bee fertilizes the flower it robs.



When it is dark enough you can see the stars.

When it is dark enough you can see the stars.



The crowning feature of the federal system is the supremacy of the judiciary over all other branches of government in matters relating to the rights of persons and property.

The crowning feature of the federal system is the supremacy of the judiciary over all other branches of government in matters relating to the rights of persons and property.





Other quotes you may like


It was only in the middle—between the immense and the minute—that sadness seemed to exist.

It was only in the middle—between the immense and the minute—that sadness seemed to exist.




So she loved him. She just did immediately and again often and clearly naturally and soundly and obviously and many others.

So she loved him. She just did immediately and again often and clearly naturally and soundly and obviously and many others.



It's not that I'm rebelling. It's that I'm just trying to find another way.

It's not that I'm rebelling. It's that I'm just trying to find another way.



What's lost is nothing to what's found, and all the death that ever was, set next to life, would scarcely fill a cup.

What's lost is nothing to what's found, and all the death that ever was, set next to life, would scarcely fill a cup.



Human life is beyond comprehension.

Human life is beyond comprehension.



The problem is that people love music and they love television, but people don't love music on TV.

The problem is that people love music and they love television, but people don't love music on TV.



I think any time you can go after an audience that isn't built in, that's the job.

I think any time you can go after an audience that isn't built in, that's the job.



When you record something, you never know who's going to hear it.

When you record something, you never know who's going to hear it.



I love the look of planes and the idea of how a plane flies. The more I learn about it the better I feel; while I still may not like it, I have a sense of what is really happening.

I love the look of planes and the idea of how a plane flies. The more I learn about it the better I feel; while I still may not like it, I have a sense of what is really happening.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power.". Author of this quote is Charles A. Beard. This quote is about firsts, power, mad, grind,.