Now, since our condition accommodates things to itself, and transforms them according to itself, we no longer know things in their reality;… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I must accommodate my history to the hour: I may presently change, not only by fortune, but also by intention. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Loft living is the antithesis of suburban domesticity, if only because the open spaces don't easily accommodate family life. Lofts also offer… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Flat Earth theory serves well enough for a trip from the cave to the water hole and back, and a third dimension… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
I went to UCLA for a year and a quarter. There were too many students at UCLA interested in what I was… — Casey Nicholaw Copy Share Image
The problem is that the economy isn't growing fast enough to accommodate the level of spending produced through the democratic process. — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
The field is a halfway house, halfway between the detail of those intimately known places and the ignorance of a landscape view… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
Literary commercialism is lowering the intellectual standard to accommodate the purse and to meet a frivolous demand for amusement instead of for… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
And using that - the birth of a religion, it suggests that you have got two tests. You have the test of… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I very early caught on that the editor of Cincinnati Post had something specific in mind that he was looking for, and… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
The tragedy of too many people is that they cannot allow happiness just to be there; they cannot leave it alone. Their… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The condition of our survival in any but the meagerest existence is our willingness to accommodate ourselves to the conflicting interests of… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
In the theater we're like blue-collar workers: It's a physical job, you don't make a lot of money, and you're on the… — Randy Harrison Copy Share Image
Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other; and he that knows how to accommodate himself to their periodical returns,… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Mission accomplished. The Museum of Modern Art's wide-open, tall-ceilinged, super-reinforced second floor was for all intents and purposes built to accommodate monumental… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Somaliland and Somalia at large have been receiving now hundreds of thousands of returnees that they had to accommodate with very small… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
String theory is not the only theory that can accommodate extra dimensions, but it certainly is the one that really demands and… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Faith which refuses to face indisputable facts is but little faith. Truth is always gain, however hard it is to accommodate ourselves… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The cast, staff, and crew of a live theater work together toward a common goal: a good performance. Thus, theater is necessarily… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
My classroom is set up to accommodate the different types of assignments students do. Sitting at a single desk the entire class… — Christine Taylor Copy Share Image
The wealthiest 300 people have greater riches than the three billion poorest. The three wealthiest people have greater riches than the 48… — Tony Juniper Copy Share Image
A true chocolate lover finds ways to accommodate his passion and make it work with his lifestyle. One key, not just to… — Julie Davis Copy Share Image
If any art form can accommodate contemporary culture, it's the novel. It's so malleable - it can incorporate essays, poetry, film. Maybe… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Art doesn't want to be familiar. It wants to astonish us. Or, in some cases, to enrage us. It wants to move… — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
