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72 Accounted quotes by 65 unique authors

Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions, that I rather chose to be accounted a fool, than… — Margaret Cavendish
If you would be accounted great by your contemporaries, be not too much greater than they. — Ambrose Bierce
If we turn to the differences separating Communist, Fascist, and National Socialist regimes, we find that they can be accounted for by contrasting social, economic,… — Richard Pipes
For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè. — John Milton
Poetry should be written the way adultery is committed: on the run, on the sly, during the time not accounted for. And then you come… — Vera Pavlova
But finding these 16 warheads just raises a basic question: Where are the other 29,984? Because that is how many empty chemical warheads the U.N.… — Richard Armitage
According to the United Nations Special Commission [UNSCOM], which carried out inspections in Iraq for the better part of a decade, Iraq possesses some 25,000… — Richard Armitage
There were no gifts. Everything is properly accounted for. I provided testimony and evidence to the committee... This was all stuff that was previously known. — Robert Torricelli
No language is as depending on arbitrary use and custom can ever be permanently the same, but will always be in a mutable and fluctuating… — Benjamin Martin
I... recommend to every one of my Readers, the keeping a Journal of their Lives for one Week, and setting down punctually their whole Series… — Joseph Addison
Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
And, if I were so low that I accounted myself the worst of all, yet some would account themselves in worse case. — Joseph Hall
The little vices of the great must needs be accounted very great. — Publilius Syrus
Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common error of thinking that, because useful knowledge should be remembered, any kind… — Albert J. Nock
To understand the works of celebrated authors, to comprehend their systems, and retain their reasonings, is a task more than equal to common intellects; and… — Samuel Johnson
Far too many black men who praise their own mother feel less accounted to the mothers of their own children. — Patricia Hill Collins
Derivatives in and of themselves are not evil. There's nothing evil about how they're traded, how they're accounted for, and how they're financed, like any… — James Chanos
Substantial progress was made in spreading our foreign trade to other areas. Our total trade with Northwest Europe in the first 8 months of last… — Ramon Magsaysay
Except for the rare cases of plastid inheritance, the inheritance of all known cooacters can be sufficiently accounted for by the presence of genes in… — Thomas Hunt Morgan
Tis no sin love's fruits to steal; But the sweet thefts to reveal; To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been. — Ben Jonson
Wine it is the milk of Venus, And the poet's horse accounted: Ply it and you all are mounted. — Ben Jonson
Necessity, that great refuge and excuse for human frailty, breaks through all law; and he is not to be accounted in fault whose crime is… — Blaise Pascal
If you believe in equality, if you believe in standing up for the rights of all, especially for people most affected by bigotry and discrimination,… — Michael Moore
Tune your television to any channel it doesn't receive and about 1 percent of the dancing static you see is accounted for by this ancient… — Bill Bryson
Perhaps it's true that things can change in a day. That a few dozen hours can affect the outcome of whole lifetimes. And that when… — Arundhati Roy

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