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Accommodated Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- It is necessary to the success of flattery, that it be accommodated to particular circumstances or characters, and enter the heart on that side where…
- Reason will by degrees submit to absurdity, as the eye is in time accommodated to darkness.
More Accommodated Quotes
- For many parts of Nature can neither be invented with sufficient subtlety, nor demonstrated with sufficient perspicuity, nor accommodated unto use with… — Francis Bacon
- It is necessary to the success of flattery, that it be accommodated to particular circumstances or characters, and enter the heart on… — Samuel Johnson
- I feel like a small battlefield in which the problems, or some of the problems, of our time are being fought out.… — Etty Hillesum
- If you celebrate your differentness, the world will, too. It believes exactly what you tell it-through the words you use to describe… — Victoria Moran
- Names and attributes must be accommodated to the essence of things, and not the essence to the names, since things come first… — Galileo Galilei
- Each sex has a relation to madness. Every desire has a relation to madness. But it would seem that one desire has… — Luce Irigaray
- I accommodated practically all of the liberation movements, including those of Latin America. — Ahmed Ben Bella
- I assure you very explicitly, that in my opinion the conscientious scruples of all men should be treated with great delicacy and… — George Washington