Kings do with men as with pieces of money; they give them what value they please, and we are obliged to receive… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
I do feel ashamed of having participated to the slightest even as a tool in those dark days. But I was obliged… — Walther Funk Copy Share Image
I was obliged, at last, to come to the conclusion that the contemplation of nature alone is not sufficient to fill the… — Henry Walter Bates Copy Share Image
On the 28th the ship's company received two months pay in advance, and on the following morning we worked out to St.… — William Bligh Copy Share Image
Actually, most mathematics courses do not teach reasoning of any kind. Students are so baffled by the material that they are obliged… — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
O lovely O most charming pug Thy gracefull air and heavenly mug ... His noses cast is of the roman He is… — Marjorie Fleming Copy Share Image
Money must serve, not rule! The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but he is obliged in the name of Christ… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When we reflect upon the cruelties daily practised upon such of the animal creation as are given us for food, or which… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
We know from biology that new forms of organisms simulate their primitive form as closely as possible at first, even though obliged… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
The Indians began to be troublesome all around me, killing and wounding cattle, stealing horses, and threatening to attack us. I was… — John Sutter Copy Share Image
I never go to the cinema. I can't stand sitting in the dark with strangers -- all of us obliged to share… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
The dollar represents a one dollar debt to the Federal Reserve System. The Federal Reserve Banks create money out of thin air… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
I feel, as a matter nearly of faith, that if you have known a certain amount of suffering and have emerged out… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
A French observer is surprised to hear how often an English or an American lawyer quotes the opinions of others, and how… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Jung first gave us the term ‘shadow’ to refer to those parts of our personality that have been rejected out of fear,… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
I fear I have not one good word to say this fair morning, though the sun shines so encouragingly on the distant… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
Nothing detains the reader's attention more powerfully than deep involutions of distress, or sudden vicissitudes of fortune; and these might be abundantly… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If the government were obliged to come to the people for money instead of vice-versa, the people would keep government under control… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
For books [Charles Darwin] had no respect, but merely considered them as tools to be worked with. ... he would cut a… — Francis Darwin Copy Share Image
Christianity, just as much as Islam, teaches children that unquestioned faith is a virtue. You don't have to make the case for… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
If one class of society is obliged, in order to live, to take any price for its services, while another can abstain… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
we can't know a road until we travel it. Hearing about it is not enough. We are obliged to travel over it. — Virginia Cary Hudson Copy Share Image
Bad roads and indifferent inns, ... the continual converse one is obliged to have with the vilest part of mankind - innkeepers,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own. — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some… — Barbara Steele Copy Share Image
The adventurer in me felt obliged to testify with a quicker instrument than a brush to the scars of the world. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
That which may have sounded like righteous teaching when it was remote and wordy, will be challenged afresh when it is obliged… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
We are obliged to regard many of our original minds as crazy at least until we have become as clever as they… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
The News-writer lies down at Night in great Tranquillity, upon a piece of News which corrupts before Morning, and which he is… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
No country can allow its safety to be wholly dependent on faithful observance by other states of rules to which they are… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
I don't want an angry song with no silver lining ending up on my album. Then I'd have to play, or feel… — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
Therefore we Christians, in turn, are obliged not to tolerate their wanton and conscious blasphemy — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Nothing, I am sure, calls forth the faculties so much as the being obliged to struggle with the world. — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been… — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
When you work on a text of a lesser quality, as the interpreter or the delivery person, you are obliged to try… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
I was obliged to play the piano, like middle-class children are. I didn't start to love it until I was 14. — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
If those gentlemen would let me alone I should be much obliged to them. I would say, as Shakespeare would say... Sweet… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
If you behave normally, people treat you normally. It's only when you act as if you're someone special that they feel obliged… — Victoria Wood Copy Share Image
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