We communicated with pithy, rather monosyllabic thoughts: viz. Run, Jump, Where? Left, Up, Duck, ect. (This latter was an observation I made… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
There are two great classes of men: the people and the scholars, the men of science. For the former, nothing exists but… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless you crush… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
I wanted to thunder and roar out the Gospel to all nations. It burned in my bones like fire pent up... Nothing… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
I always live in the present. I don’t know the future and no longer have the past. The former oppresses me as… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Heidegger makes the distinction between being absorbed in the way things are in the world and being aware that things are in… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
When in Boston, I shall be able to take you out to dinner, if not to bed. I should greatly prefer the… — L.A. Meyer Copy Share Image
Among the Mormons, things temporal have always been important along with things eternal, for salvation in this world and the next is… — Leonard J. Arrington Copy Share Image
I would have to ask the public to choose between a culture of hate or a culture of love. I am sure… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
Michael Vick may enjoy watching dogs fight. Someone else may find that repulsive but see nothing wrong with eating an animal who… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
These latter institutions [the civil service, trade unions, media of all kinds], notably of course television, but more subtly the written press,… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
Do you believe you're a starter or a benchwarmer? Do you believe you're an all-star or an also- ran? If the answers… — Rod Carew Copy Share Image
Most of the trades, professions, and ways of living among mankind, take their original either from the love of the pleasure, or… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
His manners were less pure, but his character was equally amiable with that of his father. Twenty-two acknowledged concubines, and a library… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
In America the chief accusation seems to be one of "Eroticism." This is odd, rather puzzling to my mind. Which Eros? Eros… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is a powerful craving in most of us to see ourselves as instruments in the hands of others and thus free… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some of the most… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
During terms, Professor Marsden lives in Cambridge with his wife, chess player extraordinaire and distinguished physician and surgeon Bryony Asquith Marsden. His… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
Every show is unique, some shows have the master plan and have everything figured out and that's just the way they do… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
This visible world is a trace of that invisible one and the former follows the latter like a shadow. — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
There is a distinction between what may be called a problem and what may be considered an exercise. The latter serves to… — Howard Whitley Eves Copy Share Image
In times of political confusion, and under an arbitrary government, many will prefer to keep their capital inactive, concealed, and unproductive, either… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
The two great points of difference between a democracy and a republic are: first, the delegation of the government, in the latter,to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Even in the important matter of cranial capacity, Men differ more widely from one another than they do from the Apes; while… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image