We shall see later on that the diversity of the forms of death that circulate invisibly is the cause of the peculiar… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Today's particle physics describe light as a crumple in space, and we may have deformed space in such a way that they… — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
Odors have an altogether peculiar force, in affecting us through association; a force differing essentially from that of objects addressing the touch,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
It's a peculiar thing about liberals. When it comes to middle-class people who are fully capable of caring for themselves, liberals seek… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
Every human being is not the same. I am a good paradigm because I'm a peculiar person, a supernatural being. — Samuel_Kermis Copy Share Image
Her pleasure in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last smiles of the… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Man is a machine, but a very peculiar machine. He is a machine which, in right circumstances, and with right treatment, can… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
I've got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists. Neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Our own peculiar human condition is that we are as fit to be laughed at as able to laugh. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Up to the days of Indiana's early statehood, probably as late as 1825, there stood, in what is now the beautiful little… — Maurice Thompson Copy Share Image
C is peculiar in a lot of ways, but it, like many other successful things, has a certain unity of approach that… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among the Greeks a coffin which being made of a certain kind of carnivorous stone, had the peculiar property of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
It is the peculiar province of the legislature to prescribe general rules for the government of society; the application of those rules… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
The signal instances of Providential goodness which we have experienced and which have now almost crowned our labors with complete success demand… — George Washington Copy Share Image
To do justice to the figure of Kafka in its purity and its peculiar beauty one must never lose sight of one… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
When all men were of one language, some of them built a high tower, as if they would thereby ascend up to… — Josephus Copy Share Image
We have no reason to be discouraged and cast down if the religion we profess is not popular and few agree with… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I think the only remotely interesting drug was acid. I had a slightly peculiar attitude towards it I think. Just about everything… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
At the center of the religious life is a peculiar kind of joy, the prospect of a happy ending that blossoms from… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
While I did a lot of research, I ended up feeling that the best way to write about grief was to describe… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The work I'm doing on the screen differs from that of anyone else. My comedy is of a peculiar nature...no writers have… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
Grief is a most peculiar thing; we’re so helpless in the face of it. It’s like a window that will simply open… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
That peculiar disease of intellectuals, that infatuation with ideas at the expense of experience, that compels experience to conform to bookish expectations. — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
No one supposed that dinoflagellates might actively kill fish as an evolved response for their own specific advantage, including a potential nutritional… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
