In the end, of course, all novelists will be judged by their novels, but let's not forget that we will also need… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I wonder whether those of our political masters who have been put in charge of the defence of the country can distinguish… — Sam Manekshaw Copy Share Image
The reward of a successful collaboration is a thing that cannot be produced by either of the parties working alone. It is… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
To the shepherds alone was given all power to teach, to judge, to direct; on the faithful was imposed the duty of… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
Take up the Bible, compare the religion of the Latter-day Saints with it, and see if it will stand the test — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
The tactical difference between Association Football and Rugby with its varieties seems to be that in the former the ball is the… — Ernest Crawley Copy Share Image
The maxims of Christian life, which should draw upon the truths of the Gospel, are always partially symbolic of the mind and… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
It's tough to make it as an actor, tougher still to make it as an actress - the Screen Actors Guild is… — Persis Khambatta Copy Share Image
Governing is one thing, campaigning is another - and the latter becomes far more pronounced in an election-year State of the Union. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
My grandmother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
There are, broadly speaking, two kinds of workers in the world, the people who do all the work, and the people who… — Stella Benson Copy Share Image
In the latter case it is often government that organizes the conquest, and religion that justifies it. — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Il y a deux sortes d'esprits, l'un ge ome trique, et l'autre que l'on peut appeler de finesse. Le premier a des… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The most happy women within their homes are those who have married sensible men. The latter suffer themselves to be governed with… — Michel, 14th Prince of Ligne Copy Share Image
Is it better to be extremely ambitious, or rather modest? Probably the latter is safer; but I hate safety, and would rather… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
The sentiment that is very inappropriately named equality is fresh, strong, alert, precisely because it is not, in fact, a sentiment of… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
No power on earth, no power beneath the earth, will ever prevent you or me or any Latter-day Saint from being saved,… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
Divine Providence is connected with Divine intellectual influence, and the same beings which are benefited by the latter so as to become… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
I'm coming to believe that there are two kinds of people... those who choose to be masters of their own fate and… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
A child is not a Christian child, not a Muslim child, but a child of Christian parents or a child of Muslim… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Each reader reads only what is already within himself. The book is only a sort of optical instrument which the writer offers… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Time may restore us in his course Goethe's sage mind and Byron's force: But where will Europe's latter hour Again find Wordsworth's… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
The art of saying well what one thinks is different from the faculty of thinking. The latter may be very deep and… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
We can profit only by our own misfortunes and those of others. The former, though they may be the more beneficial, are… — Polybius Copy Share Image
Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
