Today's parents have little authority over those others with whom they share the task of raising their children. On the contrary,most parents… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
We have to be careful not to think that meditation is about getting rid of thoughts. On the contrary, I would say… — Martine Batchelor Copy Share Image
A whetstone is no carving instrument, And yet it maketh sharp the carving tool; And if you see my efforts wrongly spent,… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Extended families have never been the norm in America; the highest figure for extended-family households ever recorded in Americanhistory is 20 percent.… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
The pleasant life is not produced by continual drinking and dancing, nor sexual intercourse, nor rare dishes of sea food and other… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh, for the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
A program of "disarmament," while imperialist antagonisms survive, is the most pernicious of fictions. Even if it were realized by way of… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
God ordained and established civil government, but only to serve the common good. A civil government that oppresses its people and acts… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
Does the human intellect, or "reason," really spring us free from our inherence in the depths of this wild proliferation of forms?… — David Abram Copy Share Image
At that comfortable tavern on Pontchartrain we had a bouillabaisse than which a better was never eaten at Marseilles; and not the… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
What praise is implied in the simple epithet useful! What reproach in the contrary. — David Hume Copy Share Image
Education belongs pre-eminently to the church ... neutral or lay schools from which religion is excluded are contrary to the fundamental principles… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
“It is worthy to note, that the early popularity of Washington was not the result of brilliant achievement nor signal success; on… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Never once have Democrats benefited from attempts at reasonableness and compromise and accommodation. To the contrary, Bush and his team seem to… — Jim Jordan Copy Share Image
So much as one person with a contrary spirit to God is enough to affect all the meetings - that the revival… — Jonathan Goforth Copy Share Image
Here's something that's contrary to popular belief: I actually don't like thinking. I think people think I like to think a lot.… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I think it is a great error to consider a heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury. On the contrary,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
In experimental philosophy, propositions gathered from phenomena by induction should be considered either exactly or very nearly true notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses,… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Every relationship comes with a shelf life; that duration could be a minute or even a lifetime. If, for whatever reasons, a… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
On the contrary, I tried on numerous occasions to convince the American president not to go to war. I did what was… — Silvio Berlusconi Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, I have no political agenda whatsoever, even though some might think the contrary. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
[I]t is the maxim of the saints that when a matter has been decided in the presence of God after many prayers… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Classifications and distinctions based on race or color have no moral or legal validity in our society. They are contrary to our… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
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