It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements. — Mary Douglas Copy Share Image
You know, if I wrote the arrangements two years from now, they would probably be a lot slicker. — Bruce Johnston Copy Share Image
The social arrangements that produce responsibility are arrangements that create coercion, of some sort. — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The controls of life are structured as forms and nuclear arrangements, in a relation with the motions of the universe. — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements. — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
My music reflects the time on which we live, both in terms of arrangements, as well as in the subjects treated in… — Lara Fabian Copy Share Image
The West believes that man and the universe are both complex and that the apparently discordant parts of each can be put… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
...the title 'Righteousness' is given to God because He assigns what is appropriate to all things; he distributes their due proportion, beauty,… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
Our Constitution is so simple and practical that it is possible always to meet extraordinary needs by changes in emphasis and arrangement… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Words matter, especially words defining complicated political arrangements, because they shape perceptions of the events of the past, attitudes toward policies being… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
It's just that, when I'm in Japan I could foretell to a certain degree what would be accepted, so I certainly don't… — Utada Hikaru Copy Share Image
There is, as Emerson says, some central idea or conception of yourself by which all the facts of your life are arranged… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
Often the lines that define the traditional European arrangement of fiction, non-fiction, history, etc. are not useful. These lines can distort the… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
There must be a judicious arrangement of all the parts. Considered conversely, the artist's task is to fill his panel with a… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
Even when men approve of the same arrangements, it must be asked whether they approve of them because they exist or because… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The ends of scientific classification are best answered, when the objects are formed into groups respecting which a greater number of general… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the arrangement of this world there seems to be a great concern about giving us delight, which shows that, in… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Most impediments to scientific understanding are conceptual locks, not factual lacks. Most difficult to dislodge are those biases that escape our scrutiny… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We must examine then the concerns of the Government of Japan about the language of the treaty itself - of SOFA -… — Howard Baker Copy Share Image
Marriage is very secure. It is safe. There is no growth in it. One is simply stuck. Marriage is a sexual arrangement;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My only objection to the arrangements there is the two-in-a-bed system. It is bad. But let your words and conduct be perfectly… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
It requires a certain kind of mind to see beauty in a hamburger bun. Yet is it any more unusual to find… — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
Under most conditions, the best roof for your bedroom is the sky. This commonsense arrangement saves weight, time, energy, and money. — Colin Fletcher Copy Share Image
All arrangements that are carried out between heaven and earth are carried out through angels. — Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Copy Share Image
Domestic power structures are shaped in good part by global arrangements. — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
The living arrangements American now think of as normal are bankrupting us economically, socially, ecologically and spiritually. — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Vocal arrangements are something I'm working a lot with for the new songs. — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
Everything that you can see in the world around you presents itself to your eyes only as an arrangement of patches of… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
When I'm assembling a book I concentrate as though I were writing a poem. A truly imagined arrangement will indicate gaps and… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
Architectural drawing is a language with conventions where the rules can be deliberately misused; a well-composed architectural drawing can both contain correct… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
In some settings, however, rampant opportunistic behavior severely limits what can be done jointly without major investments in monitoring and sanctioning arrangements. — Elinor Ostrom Copy Share Image
There is absolutely nothing democratic about the "global arrangement" through which the West has been ruling over the rest of the world… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Things will happen that seem to be totally contradictory, but these are God's arrangements. It was a wonderful day when I finally… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Future lawyers should be more aware that law is not a system of abstract logic, but the web of arrangements, rooted in… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Beauty is an experience, nothing else. It is not a fixed pattern or an arrangement of features. It is something felt, a… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Whether Canada ends up as one national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
As far as arrangements after the basic track is cut, if I'm writing a horn arrangement or playing strings, I might arrange… — Bernie Worrell Copy Share Image
A good song is like a mannequin - its form makes sense, but there's no life. There should be memorable melody, thoughtful… — Greta Salpeter Copy Share Image
