Manner Quotes
1366 Manner quotes by 1009 unique authors
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The men and women cut their hair close round to the ears and eyes. The women, after the manner of the Parthians, cover their heads…
— Giraldus Cambrensis
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First, they were bred when I was not capable to observe or before I was born; likewise the breeding of men is of a different…
— Margaret Cavendish
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So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked me all manner of questions on the way, and I…
— Buffalo Bill
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This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it into barns, and…
— Jean Froissart
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Although I agree that wild horses are a symbol of the American West, I also believe that it is the responsibility of Congress to ensure…
— Jon Porter
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The Bishop, as I have remarked, was not very dignified on all occasions, and sometimes acted in such a manner as would not have appeared…
— Maria Monk
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Therefore I do pray and entreat you in the name of Jesus Christ to do so much as to make my being here in Japan…
— William Adams
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I had been, you know, held in the closet for two months and, you know, abused in all manner of ways. I was very good…
— Patty Hearst
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The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible.
— Robert Baldwin Ross
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With this silent film, I wanted to hide what was going on in the clinic. I wanted to cover it up in the best cinematic…
— Pedro Almodovar
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In like manner, if I let myself believe anything on insufficient evidence, there may be no great harm done by the mere belief; it may…
— William Kingdon Clifford
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For both reasons, owing to the thermal motion and to the working together of various wavelengths, factors arise which, in a similar manner to the…
— Max von Laue
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President-elect Bush spoke in a forceful and candid manner that it is his passion that all children should have access to a first class education.
— George Miller
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There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it…
— Akhenaton
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I would like to thank the Commonwealth Games Federation for the very fair manner in which this matter has been dealt with.
— Kim Collins
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Congress has a legitimate interest in making sure that a practice that appears to reduce disease and healthcare costs remains available to parents. And, nothing…
— Brad Sherman
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The history of America is to expand civil liberties in a responsible and civil manner. We need to remember that our wonderful Democracy with its…
— James McGreevey
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In a manner of speaking. I certainly never want to lose my voice as an educator.
— Tim Gunn
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The 2009 stimulus law got the ball rolling, allowing the agency to reduce and eliminate fees and raise loan guarantees to 90 percent of the…
— Karen Mills
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The United States is a proud, determined, hard-working, talented, patriotic nation and people, and it is not over-extended in the manner of empires of the…
— Conrad Black
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My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in the…
— Marilynne Robinson
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The birth of the baby Jesus stands as the most significant event in all history, because it has meant the pouring into a sick world…
— George Matthew Adams
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It is in the genes of cities to bounce back from disasters - whether natural or man made. The denizens of suburbia have no choice…
— Vikas Swarup
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I saw my parents as model grown-ups, and their manner, their silence, informed my sense of what adulthood looked and felt like. Grown-ups behaved rationally…
— Caroline Knapp
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