A simple woman down in Tyngsborough, at whose house I once stopped to get a draught of water, when I said, recognizing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The right to kill: supposing the life of X ... were linked with our own so that the two deaths had to… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I have been battering away at Saturn, returning to the charge every now and then. I have effected several breaches in the… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
New media may at first appear as mere codes of transmission for older achievement and established patterns of thought. But nobody could… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Happiness, the goal to which we all are striving is reached by endeavoring to make the lives of others happy, and if… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
For now, I'm supposing that all movements are equal, which they're not, except in this respect: that none of them gives a… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
Supposing you eliminated suffering, what a dreadful place the world would be! I would almost rather eliminate happiness. The world would be… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
The aim of scientific thought, then, is to apply past experience to new circumstances; the instrument is an observed uniformity in the… — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
We all have a little weakness, which is very natural but rather misleading, for supposing that this epoch must be the end… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems to me immensely unlikely that mind is a mere by-product of matter. For if my mental processes are determined wholly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are no grounds for supposing that one can live a life without pain and sadness, but is it wrong to believe… — Hubert Butler Copy Share Image
There can be no greater error then in supposing that capital is increased by non-consumption. — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
God keep me from the divinity of Yes and Nothe Yea Nay Creeping Jesus, from supposing Up and Down to be the… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?' 'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh after careful thought. Piglet was comforted… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Supposing I live, I have got a work to do; and if I die, I shall still be engaged in the cause… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
Supposing you've got an acute appendicitis. You've got to be operated on tonight. Would you like to have a surgeon who's read… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Let me give you some advice: Try to approach things without preconceived ideas, without supposing you already know everything there is to… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Some have paid me an undeserved compliment by supposing that my Letters were the ripe fruit of many years' study in moral… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Some things you can't find out; but you will never know you can't by guessing and supposing: no, you have to be… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Just supposing," he said, "just supposing" --he didn't know what was coming next, so he thought he'd just sit back and listen--"that… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Supposing the Mother Earth was very hot like the sun, there would have been no growth, or it was cold like moon,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I was actually permitting myself to experience a sickening sense of disappointment: but rallying my wits, and recollecting my principles, I at… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
But the uproar this caused was nothing compared with the uproar when Katronia noticed [Rosie] had also cut her eyelashes. Various negotiations… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Even if there was such a thing as a half-price sale at the local Ming outlet shop, she would have to work… — Alexandra Ivy Copy Share Image