The Bible is a warm letter of affection from a parent to a child; and yet there are many who see chiefly… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldn’t make any sense… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
...But nature does not say that cats are more valuable than mice; nature makes no remark on the subject. She does not… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Wheeler hopes that we can discover, within the context of physics, a principle that will enable the universe to come into existence… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Consultation and compliance can conduce little to the perfection of any literary performance; for whoever is so doubtful of his own abilities… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Nowadays theologians aren't quite so straightforward as Paley. They don't point to complex living mechanisms and say that they are self-evidently designed… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Where do whites fit in the New Africa? Nowhere, I'm inclined to sayand I do believe that it is true that even… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
The modern mind will accept nothing on authority, but will accept anything on no authority. Say that the Bible or the Pope… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Few things parallel the bonding that occurs post-performance when congratulatory remarks are awarded, regrets are confessed, and gossip is exchanged. — Kat Edmonson Copy Share Image
Which I wish to remark-- And my language is plain,-- That for ways that are dark And for tricks that are vain,… — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
I think everyone holds back. I am always censoring myself and I'm sorry about it. But I always have to consider whether… — John Hall Copy Share Image
The act the act must not be a revenge. It must be a calm, weary renunciation, a closing of accounts, a private,… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
there is such a mistaken notion abroad in this country that the individual who makes sharp remarks must be sincere, while the… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
Is it a stale remark to say that I have constantly found the interest excited at a playhouse to bear an exact… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
After making insulting remarks about Mexicans, Donald Trump has been kicked off of NBC and Univision. On the bright side, Trump's hair… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
It is a common remark that men talk most who think least; just as frogs cease their quacking when a light is… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
Don't you have a religion?" Dorolow asked Horza. "Yes," he replied, not taking his eyes away from the screen on the wall… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
In the past it never occurred to me that every casual remark of mine would be snatched up and recorded. Otherwise I… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It is seeing ourselves in others that often prompts the remark, 'There's something about that person I don't trust. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
'There's no need for fiction in medicine,' remarks Foster... 'for the facts will always beat anything you fancy.' — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Every word we speak is million-faced or convertible to an indefinite number of applications. If it were not so we could read… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Mme. Deluzy has said that indifference is a woman's guardian angel,--a remark not only applicable in France, but all over the world. — Anna Cora Mowatt Copy Share Image
I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortunes. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
God will forgive me the foolish remarks I have made about Him just as I will forgive my opponents the foolish things… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
I'm coming back to what you said about seeing and listening and hearing. I had to think of a remark that I… — Alfred Brendel Copy Share Image
Food is a subject of conversation more spiritually refreshing even than the weather, for the number of possible remarks about the weather… — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on… — Tom Glazer Copy Share Image
One of the more fatuous remarks I've heard in recent days is that 'My Life,' Clinton's autobiography, is too long and, at… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
The good news - and it is largely good news - is that everyone has a chance to stand out. Everyone has… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Sometimes you panic and find yourself emitting remarks so profoundly inane that you would be embarrassed to say them to your dog.… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
All who say the same things do not possess them in the same manner; and hence the incomparable author of the Art… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The thought of the novelist lies not in the remarks of his characters or even in their introspection but in the plight… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
I was taught to read by my grandmother. Central to her method was a tale of unnatural love called 'The Duck and… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I am obliged to interpolate some remarks on a very difficult subject: proof and its importance in mathematics. All physicists, and a… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
One dictionary that I consulted remarks that "natural history" now commonly means the study of animals and plants "in a popular and… — Marston Bates Copy Share Image
It is all very well, in these changing times, to adapt one's work to take in duties not traditionally within one's realm;… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Patriotism and loyalty in defense of the Constitution of the United States is constantly enjoined upon us. President McKay again this morning… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
Remarks such as 'great Australian', 'larger than life' are sometimes used where they are not appropriate. But in the case of Kerry… — John Howard Copy Share Image
As I grew up I became increasingly interested in philosophy, or which [his family] profoundly disapproved. Everytime the subject came up they… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
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