In the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. Nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen. The… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Chess computers do not sweat during time pressure and commit costly blunders. Furthermore, the strength of these programs (over and above their… — Ira Carmen Copy Share Image
The question is not only what is grown but what it's used for. There's not going to be a mass transformation of… — Susan George Copy Share Image
There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Beautiful sights arouse feelings of love, and contrary sights bring feelings of disgrace and hate. And the emotions of the soul and… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
I do not believe that the spiritual law works on a field of its own. On the contrary, it expresses itself only… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The people who hanged Christ never, to do them justice, accused him of being a bore - on the contrary, they thought… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
(Milosevic's passing) should not keep us from our efforts to provide peace and stability in the Balkans; on the contrary, it should… — Frank-Walter Steinmeier Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular stereotypes, seeking simplicity doesn't require that you become a monk, a subsistence forager, or a wild-eyed revolutionary. Nor does… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
What worries me is that the debate about gender differences still seems to polarize nature vs. nurture, with some in the social… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
What must never be lost sight of is that a public functionary, in his capacity as functionary, produces absolutely nothing; that, on… — Charles Dunoyer Copy Share Image
No matter what the legislature may say, a man has the right to make his speech, print his handbill, compose his newspaper,… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Let not therefore thy heart be troubled, neither let it fear. Trust in me, and put thy confidence in my mercy. When… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Contrary to what our brains are telling us, there's no mystical force that imbues a winner with a streak of luck, nor… — Charles Seife Copy Share Image
Far from being a bad thing to seek advice, you must, on the contrary, do so when the matter is of any… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Contrary to what we've been taught, genes do not determine physical and character traits on their own. Rather, they interact with the… — David Shenk Copy Share Image
In order to dance well, nothing is so important as the turning outwards of the thigh; and nothing is so natural to… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
above this race of men stands an immense and tutelary power, which takes upon itself alone to secure their gratifications, and to… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
This new force, which was unknown until now, is common to organic and inorganic nature. I do not believe that this is… — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
Nowadays public opinion is not the sum of private opinions. On the contrary, private opinions are an echo of public opinion — Nicolas Gomez Davila Copy Share Image
I will not be influenced, governed, or controlled, in my temporal interests by any ecclesiastical authority or pretended revelation whatever, contrary to… — Oliver Cowdery Copy Share Image
The companies only developed if the state did not intervene in the French fashion. If on the contrary a certain degree of… — Fernand Braudel Copy Share Image
Boredom is your window on the properties of time that one tends to ignore to the likely peril of one's mental equilibrium.… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
He came to give His life for the sins of mankind, not to take life. Mohammad on the contrary was a warrior… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
Despite many reports to the contrary, kindness, concern, and a desire to do good and make a positive difference in this life… — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
