This is great art, we've been told this by the great pundits of our age. And in consequence why should we bother… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The universe may be tenderly indifferent to our fate, but we shouldn’t be. We are our brothers’ keepers. There is right, and… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
...life is a gift bestowed without anyone asking for it; that the thinking person has a philosophical duty to examine both the… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
We have to make a really cold judgement. Would the consequence of civil war be more devastating than the consequences of staying… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
It may not be improper, however, to remark two consequences, evidently flowing from an extension of the federal power to every subject… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Hygiene is the corruption of medicine by morality. It is impossible to find a hygienist who does not debase his theory of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I'm not a war photographer. I've always dealt with the consequences of conflict, — Giles Duley Copy Share Image
There is silver blue, sky blue and thunder blue. Every colour holds within it a soul, which makes me happy or repels… — Emil Nolde Copy Share Image
My mother had been an English teacher in India before she came to the U.K., and she taught me to read early… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
Actions have consequences. Ignorance about the nature of those actions does not free a person from responsibility for the consequences. (28) — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
We want to put a stop to tax havens. We want results on this, with a list of tax havens and a… — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
The pith of conversation does not consist in exhibiting your own superior knowledge on matters of small consequence, but in enlarging, improving… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Compared to gardeners, I think it is generally agreed that others understand very little about anything of consequence. — Henry Mitchell Copy Share Image
Too great a preoccupation with motives (especially one's own motive) is liable to lead to too little concern for consequences. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To begin is easy; to persevere is sanctity.- Let your perseverance not be a blind consequence of the first impulse, the work… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
The West would be well advised to change its approach towards failing states. At present, no major power can find the correct… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
Because each are going to blame each other. The thing that Canberra has to really get right is the sharing of the… — Rex Hunt Copy Share Image
There is no tyranny in the world more hateful than that of ideas. Ideas bring ideophobia, and the consequence is that people… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
Submit an agreement providing for the peaceful absorbtion of a celestial races in such a manner that our culture would remain intact… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Nice clothes fall apart. Nice clocks don't work. Bits fall off the nice cooker. It is hard to accept that pricing is… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
And it's a lie that has consequences, because the great American dream is to have a good job, and in recent years,… — Jim Clifton Copy Share Image
Keep reminding yourself of the way things are connected, of great relatedness. All things are implicated in one another and in sympathy… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to have these big multinational corporations invade your land and promise jobs and promise it's gonna be… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
If the system breaks down the consequences will still be very painful. But the bigger the system grows the more disastrous the… — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
