Conveniently Quotes

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The beginnings of the hacker culture as we know it today can be conveniently dated to 1961, the year MIT acquired the first PDP-1. — Eric S. Raymond
I often think that we are like the carp swimming contentedly in that pond. We live out our lives in our own "pond," confident that… — Michio Kaku
A man must learn to endure patiently what he cannot avoid conveniently. — Michel de Montaigne
But the people cannot have wells, and so they take rain-water. Neither can they conveniently have cellars or graves, the town being built upon "made… — Mark Twain
The people of those foreign countries are very, very ignorant. They looked curiously at the costumes we had brought from the wilds of America. They… — Mark Twain
Each living art object, taken out of its native habitat so we can conveniently gaze at it, is like an animal in a zoo. Something… — Daniel J. Boorstin
If one's object is ascetic, it is far better to stay in London or Paris or New York; there is practically no extreme of heat… — Evelyn Waugh
You never seem to hear about psychic occult attack in spiritual literature. This knowledge has been conveniently forgotten. — Frederick Lenz
Many of the French follow a Trade with the Indians, living very conveniently for that Interest. — John Lawson
Modern technology has conveniently provided a measuring stick by which you can determine whether or not you are conducting your business in an acceptable, ethical… — Wayne D. Dosick
Submit your work to interested societies for exhibition where the critics in the light of their physical well-being and according to the extent of their… — Walter J. Phillips
Aravis also had many quarrels (and, I'm afraid even fights) with Cor, but they always made it up again: so that years later, when they… — C.S. Lewis
I conveniently forgot to remember that people only have two hands, or, as another parent once said of having a third child, it's time for… — Anna Quindlen
By using money as the scapegoat and work as our all-consuming routine, we are able to conveniently disallow ourselves to do otherwise: 'John, I'd love… — Tim Ferriss
When someone works for less pay than she can live on -- when, for example, she goes hungry so that you can eat more cheaply… — Barbara Ehrenreich
The human mind isn't a terribly logical or consistent place. Most people, given the choice to face a hideous or terrifying truth or to conveniently… — Jim Butcher
I look around for a conveniently loaded pistol.Sadly, there doesn't seem to be one available, so I have no choice but to answer the question.… — Meg Cabot
Now I want you to listen to me," he said in a low voice, taking her chin in his hand and forcing her to look… — Julia Quinn
Time eventually convinces most of us that forgiveness is a virtue. Conveniently, cowardice and forgiveness look identical at a certain distance. — Jonathan Nolan
The world just does not fit conveniently into the format of a 35mm camera. — W. Eugene Smith

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