Conditions Quote by Brian Friel Download Open image “Confusion is not an ignoble condition” — Brian Friel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conditions Confusion Ignoble
Inconsistency is the bugbear of fools! I wouldn't give a damn for a fellow who couldn't change his mind with a change of conditions. — John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher Copy Share Image
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
When the error is universal, it is supposed to end. The adoption of the foundling establishes its consanguinity. — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
Confusion comes from trying to amalgamate several conflicting ideas. — Eero Saarinen Copy Share Image
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not yet understood — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Apparent confusion is a product of good order; apparent cowardice, of courage; apparent weakness, of strength. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Inconsistencies cannot both be right; but, imputed to man, they may both be true — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“...that it is not the literal past, the 'facts' of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language.” — Brian Friel Copy Share Image
“Yes, it is a rich language, Lieutenant, full of the mythologies of fantasy and hope and self-deception - a syntax opulent with tomorrows. It… — Brian Friel Copy Share Image
“But remember that words are signals, counters. They are not immortal. And it can happen - to use an image you'll understand - it… — Brian Friel Copy Share Image
The Troubles are a pigmentation in our lives here, a constant irritation that detracts from real life. But life has to do with something… — Brian Friel Copy Share Image
People with a culture of poverty suffer much less from repression than we of the middle class suffer and indeed, if I may make… — Brian Friel Copy Share Image
Even if I did speak Irish, I’d always be considered an outsider here, wouldn’t I? I may learn the password but the language of… — Brian Friel Copy Share Image
One can put some trust in the gratitude of a sovereign, and also in that of his family; under certain conditions, one can even… — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
Most celebrated men live in a condition of prostitution. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it… — Laura Regan Copy Share Image
History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are… — Marc Bloch Copy Share Image
The average condition of the people improving or deteriorating, depends upon whether population is advancing faster than improvement, or improvement than population. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly in view… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
The so-called evils are evils only in relation to a certain thing, and that which is evil in relation to a certain existing thing,… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
Experiences in order to be educative must lead out into an expanding world of subject matter, a subject matter of facts or information and… — John Dewey Copy Share Image