To Latter-day Saints there can be no objection to the careful and critical study of the scriptures, ancient or modern, provided only… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
God rules even where Satan seems to hold sway, because the latter exists only on God's sufferance. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Mathematics is a field which has often been compared with chess, but differs from the latter in that it is only one's… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
There is one great fact, characteristic of this our nineteenth century, a fact which no party dares deny. On the one hand,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I enjoy some physical stuff. But if I had a choice between playing a scene where it's raining, it's terribly cold, I'm… — Sam Neill Copy Share Image
It is certainly not a matter of indifference whether I learn something without effort or finally arrive at it myself through my… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Each visible planet is the embodiment of a great and exalted spiritual intelligence Who is the minister of God in that department… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
There is a difference between dramatizing your sensibility and your personality. The literary works which we think of as classicsdid the former.… — Paul Horgan Copy Share Image
And as this is the obvious appearance of things, it must be admitted, till some hypothesis be discovered, which by penetrating deeper… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I understand polyamory is different from polygamy, and doesn't share the latter's rigid and noxious views that men run the show and… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed… — Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Copy Share Image
The shutdown may have temporarily sidetracked the Republicans, yet Obamacare threatens much worse for the Democrats. By 2014 the former will be… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The difference between a good educator and a great educator is that the former figures out how to work within the constraints… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
When one of the down Easters boasted of not having any gray hair, but who was bald, Dad told the story of… — Hal Turner Copy Share Image
This means that the search for a formula of European cooperation in connection with the League of Nations, far from weakening the… — Aristide Briand Copy Share Image
When a certain shameless fellow mockingly asked a pious old man what God had done before the creation of the world the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility. But we have seen that it is one of the lies of the serious… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
An honourable public and a dishonourable dictator cannot live together; at the end, the latter goes! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Revolutions only effect a radical improvement when the masses are alert and know how to chuck out their leaders as soon as… — George Orwell Copy Share Image