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The centuries last passed have also given the taste important extension; the discovery of sugar, and its different preparations, of alcoholic liquors, of wine, ices,… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
I had come to the conclusion a long time ago that there was no escape from the labyrinth of contradictions in which we live except… — P D Ouspensky
Heaven has appointed me to rule all the nations, for hitherto there has been no order upon the steppes. — Genghis Khan
Paper currency has hitherto been regarded with suspicion, as insecure. — John Buchanan Robinson
The course hitherto pursued in musical aesthetics has nearly always been hampered by the false assumption that the object was not so much to inquire… — Eduard Hanslick
The camera has a mind of its own--its own point of view. Then the human bearer of time stumbles into the camera's gaze--the camera's domain… — Frank Lentricchia
I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown. I am greatly supported in this view by reason of… — Christopher Columbus
I firmly believe people have hitherto been a great deal too much taken up about doctrine and far too little about practice. The word "doctrine,"… — George MacDonald
Doubts are the messengers of the Living One to the honest. They are the first knock at our door of things that are not yet,… — George MacDonald
No longer enslaved or made dependent by force of law, the great majority are so by force of property; they are still chained to a… — John Stuart Mill
Our choice of a reform framework dictated that we looked at the fundamental assumptions that had driven Nigeria's economy, society and policy hitherto and to… — Ibrahim Babangida
If a Labour movement, on a bourgeois basis, has hitherto existed in the country where the new movement is awakening it will certainly not disappear… — Karl Radek
I have the Pleasure to assure you Congress pay particular Attention to the Defence of New Jersey, and hitherto have denied us nothing which we… — Abraham Clark
The folly and hubris of the policy makers who heedlessly thrust the nation into an ill-defined and open-ended 'global war on terror' without the foggiest… — Andrew Bacevich
And as this is the obvious appearance of things, it must be admitted, till some hypothesis be discovered, which by penetrating deeper into human nature,… — David Hume
And I have written three books on the soul, Proving absurd all written hitherto, And putting us to ignorance again. — Robert Browning
The main force used in the evolving world of humanity has hitherto been applied in the form of war. — Arthur Keith
Whether the Union stands or falls, I believe the profession of arms will henceforth be more desirable and more respected than it has been hitherto. — Charles Sumner
As soon as we cease to pry about at random, we shall come to rely upon accredited bodies of authoritative dogma; and as soon as… — Learned Hand
The smaller nations can in fact exercise greater influence on disarmament negotiations than they have hitherto done. — Alva Myrdal
That cross inmate of your household, who has hitherto made life a burden to you, and who has been the Juggernaut car to crush your… — Hannah Whitall Smith
The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo. We need a boundless ethics… — Albert Schweitzer
I regard it as an inelegance, or imperfection, in quaternions, or rather in the state to which it has been hitherto unfolded, whenever it becomes… — William Rowan Hamilton
The feeling of it to my lungs was not sensibly different from that of common air; but I fancied that my breast felt peculiarly light… — Joseph Priestley
In philosophy, when we make use of false principles, we depart the farther from the knowledge of truth and wisdom exactly in proportion to the… — Rene Descartes

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