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The more scholastically educated a man is generally, the more he is an emotional boor. — D. H. Lawrence
If you look at the history of the American capital market, there's probably no innovation more important than the idea of generally accepted accountancy principles. — Lawrence Summers
If anyone has a conscience it's generally a guilty one. — Max Frisch
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpation of power by rulers. The right… — Joseph Story
Women have plenty of roles in which they can serve with distinction: some of us even run countries. But generally we are better at wielding… — Margaret Thatcher
It is probably true quite generally that in the history of human thinking the most fruitful developments frequently take place at those points where two… — Werner Heisenberg
One can be certain that every generally held idea, every received notion, will be idiocy because it has been able to appeal to the majority — Nicolas Chamfort
Gay people - generally speaking - have a responsibility to our own community and to future generations of gay people to come out, if and… — Rachel Maddow
But that's kind of an easy stance to be if you're a humor columnist, because you're tending to make fun of the government and the… — Dave Barry
I'll name check Radiohead on this--they've done a pretty suave marketing plan on this new record. I think generally it's been a pretty cool thing,… — Trent Reznor
Well, as anyone who actually writes knows, if you sit down and are prepared, then the ideas come. There's a lot of different ways people… — Nick Cave
To the best of my recollection, I became a philosopher because my parents wanted me to become a lawyer. It seems to me, in retrospect,… — Jerry Fodor
Take male strategies for success in the world. If you've got all the advantages, if you're attractive and clever and all of that, you will… — Susan Blackmore
Anyone interested in the world generally can't help being interested in young adult culture - in the music, the bands, the books, the fashions, and… — Margaret Mahy
I generally unwind by having dinner with close friends. — Nelson DeMille
I have yet to have a successful outcome of sitting in a room with someone and trying to write a song. The way that I… — Shawn Colvin
I find that here in the States, audiences are generally less knowledgeable, from the cognitive point of view, though they are emotionally more receptive. — Archie Shepp
The desire that we have to do something thatâ€™s never been done before means that the people who are around you generally will not encourage… — Seth Godin
We too often forget that not only is there 'a soul of goodness in things evil,' but very generally also, a soul of truth in… — Herbert Spencer
The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil. — William Dampier

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