| C.N. Douglas, comp. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical. 1917. | | | | License |
| | | A popular license is indeed the many-headed tyrant. Sir P. Sidney. | 1 |
| For there is no air that men so greedily draw in, that diffuses itself so soon, and that penetrates so deep as that of license. Montaigne. | 2 |
| Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provisions of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction. Swift. | 3 |
| The freedom of some is the freedom of the herd of swine that ran violently down a steep place into the sea and were drowned. Rev. W. Jay. | 4 | | |
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