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When I find someone I respect writing about an edgy, nervous wine that dithered in the glass, I cringe. When I hear someone I don't… — Kingsley Amis
Mankind . . . possesses two supreme blessings. First of these is the goddess Demeter, or Earth whichever name you choose to call her by.… — Euripides
Thank you for answering the call to be teachers. Thank you for the enduring impression you've made in the lives you have touched. — Donna Fargo
The convention missionaries call "modesty" has no standard, and cannot have one, because it is opposed to nature and reason and is therefore an artificiality… — Mark Twain
Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed dis-approbation, the doer of the… — Mahatma Gandhi
Heretics think false things about God and call it their faith. — Saint Augustine
Trust, love, what we call sexy, who we trust in a business situation, are all based on how open we are. Openness is bodily openness,… — David Deida
To this culture warrior, gay marriage is not a vital issue. I don't believe the republic will collapse if Larry marries Brendan. However, it is… — Bill O'Reilly
The time will come when all people will view with horror light way in which society and its courts of law now take human life;… — Clarence Darrow
If we execute murderers and there is in fact no deterrent effect, we have killed a bunch of murderers. If we fail to execute murderers,… — John C. McAdams
I know I am deathless. No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before. I laugh at what you call dissolution, and I know… — Walt Whitman
Some people believe that we go on living in another body after death, that we lived before. They call it reincarnation. That we all lived… — James Joyce
I was totally into football, totally into mainstream sports my whole life...The media has tried to categorize me, call me a hippie, call me alternative.… — Gabe Jennings
Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort. — John F. Kennedy
My desire for knowledge is intermittent; but my desire to commune with the spirit of the universe, to be intoxicated with the fumes, call it,… — Henry David Thoreau
What we call a financial crisis is really at its core a crisis of management, and not just a crisis of management, but a crisis… — Henry Mintzberg
Hume develops his arguments by a series of models. He doesn't call them models in the pretentious way in which we envelope, very often, pure… — Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins
"Law professors were never like economics professors," a Harvard Law professor told me. "If you disagreed with someone, you didn't call him a fool." — Calvin Trillin
The idea that human kind can shape the world according to wish is what I call the fatal conceit — Friedrich August von Hayek
It is the habit of the unthinking to turn to the illusions of economic magic. These unhappy times call for the building of plans that… — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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