Every time we killed a thousand Bugs at a cost of one M.I. it was a net victory for the Bugs. We… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I've been in plays that have been freely adapted from Shakespeare, and sometimes one's wary of those. — Jason Watkins Copy Share Image
Fame is a good so wholly foreign to our natures that we have no faculty in the soul adapted to it, nor… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
We have all been hypnotized into thinking that we are smaller than we are. Just as an undersized flowerpot keeps a mighty… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
In every part of our society, rules have to be questioned and adapted. — Philipp Lahm Copy Share Image
Ordinary life did not stop just because kings rose and fell, Mosca realized. People adapted. If the world turned upside down, everyone… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
Nature is a hanging judge," goes an old saying. Many tragedies come from our physical and cognitive makeup. Our bodies are extraordinarily… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most… — Plato Copy Share Image
Well, gentlemen, do you believe in the possibility of aerial locomotion by machines heavier than air? ... You ask yourselves doubtless if… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
As gang members, as young dudes in the streets, especially in L.A., we're the effect of a situation. We didn't wake up… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
What we've found is a whole new pattern of change that we hadn't thought of before. They changed their attitude toward the… — William M. Kelso Copy Share Image
Overtime, hatchery fish tend to show signs of domestication and these traits adapted to the hatchery environment can make it more difficult… — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
[Finishing schools] are nicely adapted machines for experimenting on the question, "Into how little space a human being can be crushed?" I… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
The systems of stereotypes may be the core of our personal tradition, the defenses of our position in society. They are an… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Poor teaching leads to the inevitable idea that the subject (mathematics) is only adapted to peculiar minds, when it is the one… — Henry John Stephen Smith Copy Share Image
I was born a trequartista, and have adapted myself to playing in other roles. — Clarence Seedorf Copy Share Image
For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around. — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
Neymar is a phenomenon. He adapted to European football very quickly. — Roberto Carlos Copy Share Image
Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
But the human character, however it may be exalted or depressed by a temporary enthusiasm, will return by degrees to its proper… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Man little knows what calamities are beyond his patience to bear till he tries them; as in ascending the heights of ambition,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Historically, China is not a nation of sportsmen. We traditionally put more emphasis on being close to nature than pushing endlessly to… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
As far as life is concerned, there is no such thing as "Nature". There are only homes. Home is that environment to… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Every central government worships uniformity: uniformity relieves it from inquiry into an infinity of details, which must be attended to if rules… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
What is better adapted than the festive use of wine in the first place to test and in the second place to… — Plato Copy Share Image
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