Edith Sitwell's interest in art was largely confined to portraits of herself. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
We all lived in the same house, or most of us did. And as far as I can make out we were… — Bill Bruford Copy Share Image
For the record, prejudices can kill, and suspicion can destroy, and a thoughtless frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names.… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
If you're in a confined aircraft; when one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
God's love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Life of Ages, richly poured, Love of God unspent and free, Flowing in the Prophet's word And the People's liberty! Never was… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is with a rush of home-sickness that the thought of death presents itself.... Such sentiment is the eternal stock of all… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
Like many physical diseases, anti-Semitism is highly infectious, and can become endemic in certain localities and societies. Though a disease of the… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
An argument often given for why Earth couldn't host another form of life is that once the life we know became established,… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
And last, it may be worthwhile trying to hang something beyond the partial wall because some of the pictures do very well… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
The positive nature of some child-adult sexual relationships is not confined to non-Western cultures. Several of my friends - gay and straight,… — Peter Tatchell Copy Share Image
And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
I don't think a good education should be confined to a privileged few. — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
Although one of the key justifications for the Vietnam war was to prevent the spread of communism, the U.S. defeat was to… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
Magic is a sudden opening of the mind to the wonder of existence. It is a sense that there is much more… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
Before another century is done it will be hard for people to imagine a time when humanity was confined to one world,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The Settlement ... is an experimental effort to aid in the solution of the social and industrial problems which are engendered by… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
I can't convince myself that it does much good to try to challenge the everyday political delusions and dementias of Americans at… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
The fear of lightning is one of the most distressing infirmities a human being can be afflicted with. It is mostly confined… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Jail didn't make me find God, He's always been there. They can lock me up, but my spirit and my love can… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
The experience of oppressed people is that the living of one’s life is confined and shaped by forces and barriers which are… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
The true bounds and limitations, whereby human knowledge is confined and circumscribed,... are three: the first, that we do not so place… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The stream of thought flows on; but most of its segments fall into the bottomless abyss of oblivion. Of some, no memory… — William James Copy Share Image
