#refuse

The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt. ↗

— Walter Scott

#ask #cannot #cease #did #each

I refuse to lie to children. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

#i #lie #refuse

It's a little bit like my inability to read a guide book before I go anywhere. I can read it after I've been there and by the same logic I refuse to accept any technical stunts from anybody. I refused to learn more than I knew and I confess I missed a great deal. ↗

— Ben Shahn

#after #any #anybody #anywhere #been

I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#daughter #dead #dislike #father #i

I refuse to stand up in front of a rabbi and my friends and the woman I love - who I will tell you I can love with all my heart - and promise she will be the only one I will ever have until the day I die. That's a lie. ↗

— Gene Simmons

#die #ever #friends #front #heart

And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to hard-working American women. ↗

— Louise Slaughter

#american #american women #care #congress #critical

If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner; or by momentarily resigning the game; or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him. ↗

— Howard Staunton

#abide #against #anger #decision #either

I've still got a brilliant head of hair, which refuses to lay down! ↗

— Rod Stewart

#down #got #hair #head #i

To refuse graciously is to confer a favor. ↗

— Publilius Syrus

#favor #graciously #refuse

It is kindness to immediately refuse what you intend to deny. ↗

— Publilius Syrus

#immediately #intend #kindness #refuse #you