Abridged Quotes
17 quotes by 15 authors
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At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
— Charles Babbage
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There is a breed of fashion models who weigh no more than an abridged dictionary.
— Dave Barry
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Some of us find our lives abridged even before the paperback comes out.
— Berkeley Breathed
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The civil rights of none, shall be abridged on account of religious belief or worship, nor shall any national religion be established, nor shall the…
— James Madison
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Every abridgement of a good book is a fool abridged.
— Michel de Montaigne
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All... natural rights may be abridged or modified in [their] exercise by law.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Many a long dispute among divines may be thus abridged: It is so; It is not so. It is so; it is not so.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Before any man can be considered as a member of Civil Society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governour of the Universe:…
— James Madison
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In the index to the six hundred odd pages of Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History, abridged version, the names of Copernicus, Galileo, Descartes and…
— Arthur Koestler
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Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.
— Alice Paul
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Wherever the title of streets and parks may rest, they have immemorially been held in trust for the use of the public and, time out…
— Jason Epstein
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By the laws of rectitude accused Persons, however atrocious their offences, are allowed to make their defence, and by a verdict of a Jury of…
— Judith Sargent Murray
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The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, or to publish their sentiments; and the freedom of the press, as…
— James Madison
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For the record, pot, like the Reader's Digest , is not necessarily habit-forming, but both can lead to hard-core addiction : heroin, in one case,…
— Mordecai Richler
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Once upon a time there lived in Berlin, Germany, a man called Albinus. He was rich, respectable, happy; one day he abandoned his wife for…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Reading is one of the true pleasures of life. In our age of mass culture, when so much that we encounter is abridged,adapted, adulterated, shredded,…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Mentor’s Official and Complete Procedural Handbook on Initial Succubus Intake and Probationary Period (Abridged). “Abridged?†I spun toward Jerome. “Tell me you’re getting back at…
— Richelle Mead
Who Wrote These Abridged Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 17 Abridged Quotes as follows: