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Millar Burrows of Yale observes: 'Archeology has in many cases refuted the views of modern critics. It has shown in a number of instances that…
— Millar Burrows
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There's probably a little greater case for pessimism than optimism. But I do not rule out optimism.
— Jim Leach
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In other words, the problem of empire-building is essentially mystical. It must somehow foster the impression that a man is great in the degree that…
— Felix Morley
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While there are practical and sometimes moral reasons for the decomposition of the family, it coincides neither with what most people in society say they…
— Robert Neelly Bellah
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A single person is a manageable entity, whom you can either make friends with or leave alone. But half of a married couple is not…
— Jan Struther
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Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest - seeking…
— Keith O'Brien
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I guess the language that Justice Ginsburg used at the closing of the VMI (United States v. Virginia Military Institute) case is an important thing;…
— Ted Olson
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In any case, the fewer boundaries that exist hindering free movement between all forms of articulate human cognition, the better.
— Brian Ferneyhough
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The impression I have of Justice Warren is that he was looking for the just result in a case regardless of fixed dogma or principles…
— Harold H. Greene
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All of us, whether guilty or not, whether old or young, must accept the past. It is not a case of coming to terms with…
— Richard von Weizsaecker
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In the case of judges, I wouldn't be shocked to find out the number on television exceeds the number in real life — what is…
— Jane Espenson
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Ted Lewis could make the clarinet talk. What it said was put me back in the case!
— Eddie Condon
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If people know we expect good things from them, they will in most cases go to great lengths to live up to our expectations.
— Alan Loy McGinnis
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I think the biggest challenge for Somalia has been the sense that it is a hopeless case of incomprehensible internal conflicts and there is nothing…
— Jan Egeland
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The beauty of a language is, generally judged by its soft or rigid, melodious or harsh, ring. Other aspects, such as the flexibility of derivation,…
— Kató Lomb
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The widespread diffusion of nuclear weapons would make many nations able, and in some cases also create the pressure, to aggravate an on-going crisis, or…
— Herman Kahn
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When you think intensely and beautifully, something happens. That something is called poetry. If you think that way and speak at the same time, poetry…
— Robert Bringhurst
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Uncovering secrets is apocalyptic in the simple sense (the Greek root means ‘an uncovering’). In this case, it lifts the shame covers. It allows articulation…
— Lewis Hyde
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Novel writing should never be confused with journalism. Unfortunately, in the case of Primary Colors, a fair number of journalists confused.
— Joe Klein
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The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors in vanity cases.
— John Mason Brown
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An athlete gets paid a lot of money. And someone who is after that, a thief, a mugger or someone who steals from people, they…
— Luke Scott
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We are limited by our agreements on possibility. Agreement is a common exclusion of alternate possibilities. Agreement is the cement of social structure. Two or…
— Joseph Chilton Pearce
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The curious thing about fishing is you never want to go home. If you catch something, you can't stop. If you don't catch anything, you…
— Gladys Taber
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Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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When you come across real talent, it is sometimes worth allowing them to create the structure in which they choose to labor. In nine cases…
— Felix Dennis
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