The majority is wicked. [ Bias ]
Authority, not majority. [ Stahl ]
One and God make a majority. [ Fred. Douglas ]
One on God's side is a majority. [ Wendell Phillips ]
'Tis long since death had the majority. [ Blair ]
The public is the majority of a society. [ Johnson ]
He has the power whom the majority believe in. [ Raupach ]
Nothing is thoroughly approved but mediocrity.
The majority have established this. [ Pascal ]
Ever since Adam, fools have been in the majority. [ Casimir Delavigne ]
Majority is applied to number, and superiority to power. [ Johnson ]
The majority of a society is the true definition of the public. [ Johnson ]
Nothing at bottom is interesting to the majority of men but themselves. [ Arthur Schopenhauer ]
The majority of the troubles in this world are the fault of the grammarians. [ Montaigne ]
The majority have no other reason for their opinions than that they are the fashion. [ Johnson ]
In the great majority of things habit is a greater plague than ever afflicted Egypt. [ John Foster ]
He appears mad indeed but to a few, because the majority is infected with the same disease. [ Horace ]
With the majority of men unbelief in one thing is founded on blind belief in another thing. [ Lichtenberg ]
A democracy is a state in which the government rests directly with the majority of the citizens. [ John Ruskin ]
That immense majority, the fools, who made the laws that regulate the manners of the world, very naturally made them for their own benefit.
We may wager that any idea of the public, or any general opinion, is a folly, since it has received the approbation of a majority of the people. [ Chamfort ]
The highest order of mind is accused of folly, as well as the lowest. Nothing is thoroughly approved but mediocrity. The majority has established this, and it Axes its fangs on whatever gets beyond it either way. [ Pascal ]
Thinkers who trace systems of philosophy are merely impelled by an innate instinct; they know that their precepts, however excellent, are not suitable to the majority: the wisdom may be admired by many, but few will follow the principles. [ De Finod ]
A majority of women seem to consider themselves sent into the world for the sole purpose of displaying dry goods, and it is only when acting the part of an animated milliner's block that they feel they are performing their appropriate mission. [ Abba Goold Woolson ]
An era is fast approaching when no writer will be rend by the majority, save and except those than can effect that for bales of manuscript that the hydrostatic screw performs for bales of cotton, by condensing that matter into a period that before occupied a page. [ Cottar ]
The effects of opposition are wonderful. There are men who rise refreshed on hearing of a threat; men to whom a crisis which intimidates and paralyzes the majority - demanding, not the faculties of prudence and thrift, but comprehension, immovableness, the readiness of sacrifice - comes graceful and beloved as a bride. [ Emerson ]