Latter Quotes
767 Latter quotes by 537 unique authors
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How then to enforce peace? Not by reason, certainly, nor by education. If a man could not look at the fact of peace and the…
— Isaac Asimov
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A good education prepares a child to be a good employee and a good citizen-in that order, with the importance of the former never exceeding…
— Cullen Hightower
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When men differ in opinion, both sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the public; when Truth and Error have fair…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Insects influenced the shape of the Australian house. Some, like the white ant and lthe Lyctus borer, worked quietly and invisibly until a little shower…
— Robin Boyd
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If I had to choose between government without newspapers, and newspapers without government, I wouldn't hesitate to choose the latter
— Thomas Jefferson
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Of course, political leaders are much more ambitious than gangsters. The latter are content to take your money, whereas the former, besides taking far more…
— Robert Higgs
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It is better to be the recipient of violence than the inflicter of it, since the latter only multiplies the existence of violence and bitterness…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Chronological snobbery is the uncritical acceptance of the intellectual climate common to our own age and the assumption that whatever has gone out of date…
— C.S. Lewis
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A good disposition is more valuable than gold, for the latter is the gift of fortune, but the former is the dower of nature.
— Joseph Addison
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Neither was there any heresy, or diversity of opinion, or disputing about the matter, till the pope had gathered a council to confirm this transubstantiation:…
— William Tyndale
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Our Lord reserved to Himself certain things which He would do in due time in a manner outside the course and order of nature, so…
— Saint Augustine
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The king shall singly deliberate over secret matters; for ministers have their own ministers, and these latter some of their own; this kind of successive…
— Chanakya
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The difference between architecture and building is that the former expresses an idea, while the latter is merely a structure built on economical principles. The…
— Swami Vivekananda
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As you go forth and share our core beliefs and the fruits of our doctrines, misperceptions will dissolve, prejudices will diminish, and people will come…
— Quentin L. Cook
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No member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who has canned peas, topped beets, hauled hay, shoveled coal, or helped in any…
— Thomas S. Monson
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This visible world is a trace of that invisible one and the former follows the latter like a shadow.
— Al-Ghazali
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I wish that every Latter-day Saint could say and mean it with all his heart: 'I'll go where you want me to go. I'll say…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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In film, there are two ways of including human beings. One is depicting human beings. Another is to create a film form which, in itself,…
— Nathaniel Dorsky
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Dawkins’s problem is that he doesn’t know the difference between probabilistic empirical theorizing and strict metaphysical demonstration, and thus misreads an attempt at the latter…
— Edward Feser
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A child is not a Christian child, not a Muslim child, but a child of Christian parents or a child of Muslim parents. This latter…
— Richard Dawkins
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