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Moreover, statistics can be deceiving: the growth of jobs in the US in the 90s was due to many part-time jobs, with no benefits and… — David Korten
The passions seldom give good advice but to the interested and mercenary. Resentment generally suggests bad measures. Second thoughts and good nature will rarely, very… — Horace Walpole
The learned are not agreed as to the time when the Gospel of John was written; some dating it as early as the year 68,… — Simon Greenleaf
The day of the wedding went like these things generally do, full of anxious moments interspersed with black comedy. — Janet Street-Porter
The United States has made a massive effort since the end of the Second World War to secure the dominance of its films in foreign… — Fredric Jameson
When he grew old, Aristotle, who is not generally considered a tightrope dancer, liked to lose himself in the most labyrinthine and subtle of discourses… — Michel de Certeau
I consider nothing low but ignorance, vice, and meanness, characteristics generally found where the animal propensities predominate over the higher sentiments. — William John Wills
We don't move on in the stunt unless it looks like a hit. So when I see it on TV, I'm generally satisfied that people… — Victoria Pratt
Now let me step back from the problem and very generally discuss natural selection and what we know about it. I think it is safe… — David M. Raup
But it is important to observe that when Europe or the United Nations impose sanctions that are supposed to be aimed against a certain regime,… — Omar Bongo
There is no word more generally misinterpreted than the word egoism, in its modern sense. — John Buchanan Robinson
We think we can â€“ as normal people generally do â€“ put up with a certain amount of unanalyzed unconscious material as long as it… — Roberto Assagioli
National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane. — J F C Fuller
Advertising generally works to reinforce consumer trends rather than to initiate them. — Michael Schudson
In listening to stories we tend to suspend disbelief in order to be entertained, whereas in evaluating statistics we generally have an opposite inclination to… — John Allen Paulos
Mothers are generally starvers or feeders — Fiona Wood
Abstract understanding doesn't mean arbitrary sloshing and messing. Abstract art is controlled visual magic based on laws and methodology. Abstraction generally involves implication, suggestion and… — Robert Genn
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,… — KatÃ³ Lomb
Steady, patient, persevering thinking will generally surmount every obstacle in search of truth. — Nathanael Emmons
The individualism of current economic theory is manifest in the purely self-interested behaviour it generally assumes. It has no real place for fairness, malevolence, and… — Herman E. Daly

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