Common sense doesn't have the last word in ethics or anywhere else, but it has, as J. L. Austin said about ordinary… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
“No problem," Gale replies. "I wake up ten times a night anyway." "To make sure Katniss is still here?" asks Peeta. "Something… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Floyd sometimes wondered if the Newspad, and the fantastic technology behind it, was the last word in man’s quest for perfect communications.… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“You are a good dad,” I say. “Thanks,” he says, and his eyelids flutter a bit, as if he’s heard what he’s… — Daniel Wallace Copy Share Image
There is no last word in research, and that includes climate research. It's never the truth that scientists offer, but only our… — Hans von Storch Copy Share Image
“Ursula tried to remember what her own last words to her father had been. A nonchalant 'See you later,' she concluded. The… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
Street posters allowed you to have the last word. If you put them up in your neighborhood, you were speaking to your… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
I was in New York when Clinton was elected the first time, and everyone I knew was in a state of mad… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“And if I am not mistaken here is the secret of the greatness that was Spain. In Spain it is men that… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Edden called the church first,” she said by way of greeting, her thin eyebrows high as she spotted Ford’s arm linked in… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
To finish is sadness to a writer — a little death. He puts the last word down and it is done. But… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“were the last words that I wrote for you enough to tell you that in my death the light that shone through… — xavier Copy Share Image
Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable. — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
When religion has said its last word, there is little that we need other than God Himself. The evil habit of seeking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Edit your manuscript until your fingers bleed and you have memorized every last word. Then, when you are certain you are on… — CK Webb Copy Share Image
“Though I remember, sharply, last things. The last book she read. The last play (and film, and concert, and opera, and art… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
She didn't say a work, and I gave up trying, because you couldn't hear either one of us over the shattering noise… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man's inhumanity to man is not the last word. The truth lies deeper. It is economic slavery, the savage struggle for a… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
You may hear people say that submarines have done away with the battleship, and that aircraft have annulled the mastery of the… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
'The heavens wont punish me if, in the final moment of my life, I am unable to hold back these last words:… — SAM (THE BEST Copy Share Image
“Have the last word ma'm," he said cheerfully, "It's a lady's priviledge.” — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
If last words are to be audible and coherent, they need to be delivered before you have any tubes up your nose… — Florence King Copy Share Image
