Of all the hokum with which this country [America] is riddled, the most odd is the common notion that it is free… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
To live and let live, without clamor for distinction or recognition; to wait on divine love; to write truth first on the… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
We know less about the sexual life of little girls than of boys. But we need not feel ashamed of this distinction;… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
We should be able to see Islam for what it is, make a distinction between the people and the ideology, and stop… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when… — Lucretia Mott Copy Share Image
But though cognition is not an element of mental action, nor even in any real sense of the word an aspect of… — Samuel Alexander Copy Share Image
If one believes in a god, one is a Theist. If one does not believe in a god, then one is an… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
It would be nice to think that a censor could allow a genuine work of artistic seriousness and ban a titillating piece… — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image
We need to make a distinction between misled Iraqis, those who believe that they are carrying weapons to liberate Iraq from what… — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
Whatever your sex or position, life is a battle in which you are to show your pluck, and woe be to the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
After all, [female genital mutilation is] a key pillar of institutional misogyny in Islam: its entire purpose is to deny women sexual… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
In addition to pumping the blood of life within our bodies, we may think of the heart as a belief-to-matter translator. It… — Gregg Braden Copy Share Image
I have endeavoured to show that no absolute structural line of demarcation, wider than that between the animals which immediately succeed us… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The distinctions of personal merit and influence, so conspicuous in a republic, so feeble and obscure under a monarchy, were abolished by… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The critical sense is so far from frequent that it is absolutely rare, and the possession of the cluster of qualities that… — Henry James Copy Share Image
I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike - and I don't think there really is a distinction… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Walter, who had been in the lead all day, was the first to scramble up; a native Alaskan, he is the first… — Hudson Stuck Copy Share Image
I had had enough and I quit, and there is a distinction…You retire when the game has had enough of you. You… — Mercury Morris Copy Share Image
For those who need consolation no means of consolation is so effective as the assertion that in their case no consolation is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The individual skill of the player determines the outcome, unlike betting on the horses or betting on the lottery. It's not an… — John Pappas Copy Share Image
You're gonna have to keep on saying that - I am the proletariat, I am the people. I am not the pig.… — Fred Hampton Copy Share Image
there was not much distinction between losing a friend and a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment, you had someone… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Newt Gingrich's job to capture the Congress was to give Republican candidates an edge and a distinction from their Democratic opponent. That… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Object to merit and distinction, and you're setting your face against quality, independence, originality, genius against all the richness and variety of… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
When I was fifteen years old, the only distinction in music my friends and I made was [that] there's music made by… — Moby Copy Share Image
...a distinction must be made between true and false ideas, and that too much rein must not be given to a man's… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Immensely clever and libidinously hilarious.The most astonishing thing about Love in a Dead Language is its ingenious construction. Insofar as any printed… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
And if we are honest we have to make a distinction between a democratic Israel that wants to live in peace and… — J. D. Hayworth Copy Share Image
The Greek makes the distinction between petros and petra simply because it is trying to preserve the pun, and in Greek the… — Frank E. Gaebelein Copy Share Image
Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination. — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Whether you look at Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, or Buddhism, wherever a distinction of sex is made, it is to the advantage… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
renown, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame - a little more supportable than the one and a little more… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The boundary line between self and external world bears no relation to reality; the distinction between ego and world is made by… — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
It was always said that the big distinction between the French and the English is that the English are intelligent and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Vulgarity finds its antidote; old crudities become softened with time. Distinctions, both those that are useful and those that are burdensome, flourish… — Robert Burchfield Copy Share Image
Listen to your customers, but don't always build exactly what they're telling you. This is a really key distinction around building enterprise… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image
What 'True Blood' does really well is that it balances on the line between good and evil - you blur the distinction… — Robert Kazinsky Copy Share Image
Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Peace, prosperity, and democracy cannot endure if imposed from the outside. We should cease to make false distinctions between peacekeeping and prevention;… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
Americans hack everyone everywhere. We like to make a distinction between us and the others. But we are in almost every country… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
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