The feminine graces of Madame de Sevigne's genius are exquisitely charming; but the philosophy and eloquence of Madame de Stael are above… — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
...wordless conditioning is crude and wholesale; cannot bring home the finer distinctions, cannot inculcate the more complex courses of behavior. For that… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
What is saving my life now is the conviction that there is no spiritual treasure to be found apart from the bodily… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
I have the distinction of speaking to you from one of the few countries that still has a communist party. — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
The days were heavy and sticky. All identical, one the same as the other. Soon they would even get rid of their… — Ismail Kadaré Copy Share Image
“When you walk in distinction, even the photocopying machine can’t replicate your unique quality.” — Onyi Anyado Copy Share Image
Please keep in mind the distinction between healing and treatment: treatment originates from outside, whereas healing comes from within. — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
And the distinction between violent and non-violent action is that the former is exclusively bent upon the destruction of the old, and… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that one cannot make an indication without drawing… — George Spencer-Brown Copy Share Image
For years I have told my students that I been trying to train executives rather than clerks. The distinction between the two… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
Let me assure my countrymen of the Southern States that it is my earnest desire to regard and promote their truest interest… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours. — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
Society is produced by our wants, and government by wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
To rejoice in life, to find the world beautiful and delightful to live in, was a mark of the Greek spirit which… — Edith Hamilton 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
I want you to consider this distinction as you go forward in life. Being male is not enough; being a man is… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
It is hard for many people today to make the distinction between religion and religiosity, the latter a dangerous parody of the… — Abigail McCarthy Copy Share Image
I think that genre distinctions basically boil down to marketing categories, which are outdated. Any time people have an argument about them,… — Emily Gould Copy Share Image
To the man who is truly ethical all life is sacred, including that which from the human point of view seems lower… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Each player, it will be observed, has eight superior Pieces or officers, and eight minor ones which are called Pawns; and, for… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
Fiction and poetry expose intimate things from a person's life every bit as much as memoir does, and sometimes more. I don't… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
Is there any sex-distinction in the Atman (Self)? Out with the differentiation between man and woman—all is Atman! Give up the identification… — Swami Vivekananda 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
I go back to family: 'Ice Age' was about disparate characters rejected by their own kind. They come together to save the… — Chris Meledandri Copy Share Image
