The political is not compatible with the artistic, because the former, in order to prove, has to be one-sided. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this--the former eats when he pleases, and the latter when he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used to think if it wasn't possible to be a family man and a totally dedicated artist, I'd rather be the… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
Magic Johnson, former basketball player, may run for mayor of L.A. in the next election. Remember the good 'ol days when only… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I think that former leaders are best seen occasionally and not too often heard - particularly on the subject of their successors! — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Unlike the former Soviet Union that respected the strength of West, Putin's Russia ignores talk of sanctions, claims land, and supports rebels… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
As a former writer for the 'National Lampoon,' I've probably contributed to the sea of sarcasm in which we live. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The works of Lavoisier and his associates operated upon many of us at that time like the Sun's rising after a night… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Well, as a former small businessperson - I understand what's going on, I think in the business community. And businesspeople around the… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
Lubo Penev is a fighter, he never gives up and remains cool during tough moments. I remember when he was sick with… — Hristo Stoichkov Copy Share Image
The colleges of Edinburgh and Geneva as seminaries of science, are considered as the two eyes of Europe. While Great Britain and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Just and true liberty, equal and impartial liberty, in matters spiritual and temporal is a thing that all men are clearly entitled… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I am a former Kleagle [recruiter] of the Ku Klux Klan in Raleigh County. The Klan is needed today as never before… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
Anger and the thirst of revenge are a kind of fever; fighting and lawsuits, bleeding,--at least, an evacuation. The latter occasions a… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
But later, by the help of the water of new birth, the stain of former years was washed away, and a light… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
In explaining the Constitution, James Madison, the acknowledged father of the Constitution, wrote in Federalist Paper 45: 'The powers delegated by the… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Politics in the United States consists of the struggle between those whose change has been arrested by success or failure, on one… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
A layman will no doubt find it hard to understand how pathological disorders of the body and mind can be eliminated by… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
When it happeneth that a man signifieth unto us two contradictory opinions whereof the one is clearly and directly signified, andthe other… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The knowledge of the individual citizen is of less value than the knowledge of science. The former is the opinion of individuals.… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
The mass media causes sexual misdirection: It prompts us to need something deeper than what we want. This is why Woody Allen… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
we have not been impressed with any attribute of the Senate other than its appearance and manners. We have heard the best… — Beatrice Webb Copy Share Image
On the whole, my family had always adopted a reserved attitude toward Zionism; my great-uncle Edmond had acted on his own in… — Guy de Rothschild Copy Share Image
Venerable men! you have come down to us from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I think Mitch Daniels, the former governor of Indiana was a case of that, who was an outstanding administrator. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Naturally, business and pleasure can be readily combined, but a certain balance should exist, and the latter should not predominate over the… — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image
When your watch gets out of order you have choice of two things to do: throw it in the fire or take… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Some of us are more concerned with our reputation than our character. The latter takes care of the former. — LeCrae Copy Share Image
'Perfect justice rules the world' for the Powers that are superior to us know the whole life of the Soul and all… — Iamblichus Copy Share Image
I have somehow, continued to miss Oktoberfest so that's probably something that is better for me to do as a former president… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In former days, everyone found the assumption of innocence so easy; today we find fatally easy the assumption of guilt. — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also in despotic governments: in the former, because they are everything; in… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day. — Fred F. Fielding Copy Share Image
Three courses open lie to wealth, to give, enjoy, or lose, Who shrinketh from the former two, perforce the third doth choose. — Bhartrhari Copy Share Image
Although genius always commands admiration, character most secures respect. The former is more the product of the brain, the latter of heart-power;… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The fact that a former senator and secretary of state claimed not to know what the letter "C" means is just one… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Your former friend Luke " Poseidon corrected. "He once promised things like that. He was Hermes's pride and joy. Just bear that… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Many years ago Christian pioneers had to fight savage Indians. Today missionaries of these former cultures are being sent via the public… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
To return after long years of painful absence to some place which has been the scene of our former joys, and whence… — Samuel Lover Copy Share Image