There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it literally. ... As nearly as we can, we must… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
Allow me, whom Fortune always desires to bury, lay down my life in these final trivialities. Many have freely died in longlasting… — Propertius Copy Share Image
There was one moment, and it happened in school. I had a big final exam - we were supposed to write a… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
The fact that in Mohammedan law every woman must belong to some man as his absolute property - either as a child,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
You think of it [voicing] as something where you not only don't //need// your body, but you don't even have it to… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used the principles of Kickstarter to make 'She's Gotta Have It.' We filmed that in 1985 to 1986. The final cost… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I always save a few special outfits for the final rounds of a tournament, because they put me in a more positive… — Camilo Villegas Copy Share Image
In our current society, it is considered a weakness to be female and a treason to protest this. Highlighting inequality results in… — Clementine Ford Copy Share Image
Recently, I can't seem to take a straight photograph without thinking that what I am photographing won't be the final image -… — Idris Khan Copy Share Image
Now you comprehend your first and final lover / in the dark receding planets of his eyes, / and this is the… — Gwendolyn MacEwen Copy Share Image
Perhaps an individual must consider his own death to be the final phenomenon of nature. — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
In this century the writer has carried on a conversation with madness. We might almost say of the twentieth-century writer that he… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
...I will exile my thoughts if they think of you again, and I will rip my lips out if they say your… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
Identify you as messenger...to other Riders." The words were gasped as if he were forcing air in and out of his lungs… — Kristen Britain Copy Share Image
I don't know when the idea of suicide first occurred to me. In some ways, it had been in the back of… — Tracy Thompson Copy Share Image
Watching the completed version of The Two Towers for example, I was very conscious of scenes - sometimes whole sequences - that… — Brian Sibley Copy Share Image
I have been taught that we can make many choices in life, but we cannot choose our final destiny. Our actions do… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
This is why cup finals are so special because on the day anyone can beat anyone. That's what it's all about and… — Ian Rush Copy Share Image
You'll have games where you're out there a long time. Being able to go through that and not get stiff was a… — Nomar Garciaparra Copy Share Image
Many times, the game comes down to the final possession, the final shot. I want to become a better clutch performer. That's… — Tracy McGrady Copy Share Image
I have one final hope, If I get double sixes, maybe he will change his mind, come back to me. As if… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I don't write a book so that it will be the final word; I write a book so that other books are… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
After two years of undergraduate study, it was clear that I was bored by the regime of problem-solving required by the Cambridge… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
On his first hand he wore rings of stone, Iron, Amber, Wood and Bone. There were rings unseen on his second hand,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image