If it were possible to make an accurate calculation of the evils which police regulations occasion, and of those which they prevent,… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
For a while, I couldn't decide whether or not I should pursue singing in the opera or acting. And I'm glad that… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
The faith of the Latter-day Saints and the teaching that I have had since I was a child at my mother's knee,… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
The generality of men expend the early part of their lives in contributing to render the latter part miserable. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
... I'm much closer to the people at the bottom than the people at the top, and the latter won't forgive me… — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
Latter-day Saints are not obedient because they are compelled to be obedient. They are obedient because they know certain spiritual truths and… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
There is the process of enlarging a watercolour, which actually amounts to copying its good points and improving its bad ones, and… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
How much unbelief exists in the minds of the Latter-day Saints in regard to one particular doctrine which I revealed to them,… — Brigham Young 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
So, then, what is style? There are two chief aspects of any piece of writing: 1) what you say and 2) how… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The sun shines equally on diamond and charcoal, but the former has developed qualities that enable it to reflect the sunlight brilliantly,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
In at least one country where homosexual activists have won major concessions, we have even seen a church pastor threatened with prison… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
The only difference between a genius and one of common capacity is that the former anticipates and explores what the latter accidentally… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have more to boast of than ever any man had. I am the only man that has ever been able to… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
We are many small puppets moved by fate and fortune through strings unseen by us; therefore, if it is so as I… — Marcello Malpighi Copy Share Image
I saw the spiders marching through the air, Swimming from tree to tree that mildewed day In latter August when the hay… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
I've come to see that I have two choices in how I approach change: I can either resist change or be open… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
My friends are much more dangerous than my enemies. These latter - with infinite subtlety - spin webs to keep me out… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
Some people are worried about the future of comics and some people are busy building it. That latter group are my heroes. — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
How grateful I am That the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints has from its beginnings stood strongly against racism… — Alexander B. Morrison Copy Share Image
Honor is truly sacred, but holds a lower rank in the scale of moral excellence than virtue. Indeed the former is part… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The technology is the independent variable, the social system the dependent variable. Social, systems are therefore determined by systems of technology; as… — Leslie White Copy Share Image
The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers… — George Santayana Copy Share Image