RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable the Executive to determine whether the murder may not have… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
These firecrackers outside and these lights outside cannot make you rejoice. They are only for children; for you, they are just a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If a thing is old, it is a sign that it was fit to live. Old families, old customs, old styles survive… — Eddie Rickenbacker Copy Share Image
Only the family, society's smallest unit, can change and yet maintain enough continuity to rear children who will not be 'strangers in… — Salvador Minuchin Copy Share Image
I don't have stylistic loyalty. That's why people perceive me changing all the time. But there is a real continuity in my… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
All investors must come to terms with the relentless continuity of the investment process. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
When we have four or five players out it's very difficult to get any continuity at this stage in our development. If… — John Toshack Copy Share Image
The trouble with calling a book a novel, well, it's not like I'm writing the same book all the time, but there… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
The very young have, properly speaking, no moments. It is the privilege of early youth to live in advance of its days… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
There is enormous continuity beneath the day-to-day news that makes America that indispensable nation when it comes to maintaining order and promoting… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Human has always striven to retain the past, to keep it convincing; there's nothing wicked in that. Without it we have no… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
There is no peace and no rest in the development of material interests. They have their law, and their justice. But it… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“ I am always a different man; a reinterpretation of the man I was yesterday, and the day before, and all the… — K.J. Bishop Copy Share Image
In my mind, continuity means the best writer at a company is held hostage by the worst. — Marv Wolfman Copy Share Image
Reincarnation is a process in which a finite being will go through a series of transmutations and will perceive different things. There… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When I signed for Espanyol, all I was thinking about was that I needed continuity in the first division. — Marco Asensio Copy Share Image
With respect to Iraq, I did favour the continuity of American forces to work with the new Maliki government. They had enormous… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Christianity is a religion of continuity and discontinuity as well. It's about what stays the same and what changes in the twinkling… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
To live in the world of creation-to get into it and stay in it-to frequent it and haunt it...to think intently and… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Vision is perhaps our greatest strength.. it has kept us alive to the power and continuity of thought through the centuries, it… — Li Ka-shing Copy Share Image
With the nervous system intact the reactions of the various parts of that system, the 'simple reflexes', are ever combined into great… — Charles Scott Sherrington Copy Share Image
The authority and influence of France on the world scene in the 21st century will not depend solely on its modernity and… — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness. — David Brin Copy Share Image
From the Berlin tenement reform law of 1897 to H. P. Berlage's plan for Amsterdam South of 1917, designers and theorists in… — Kenneth Frampton Copy Share Image
