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Wherever we direct our view, we discover the melancholy proofs of our depravity; whether we look to ancient or modern times, to barbarous or civilized… — William Wilberforce
Of all the great heavyweights of modern times, Joe Frazier was the unluckiest. He had to share an era with both Ali and Foreman. — Jim Bailey
Sex has become one of the most discussed subjects of modern times. The Victorians pretended it did not exist; the moderns pretend nothing else exists. — Fulton J. Sheen
Maybe nothing is art”, maybe everything is or could be art. To that, no doubt she would have responded like she did in the installation:… — Miuccia Prada
It has become a cliché to announce that 'we live in a remix culture'... What was referred to in post-modern times as quoting, appropriation, and… — Lev Manovich
It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic… — Elihu Root
It is noble in its administration: to think and let think, beyond the narrow contracted prejudices of bitter sectarians in these modern times. It is… — Harry S. Truman
Modern times are dominated by Satan and will be more so in the future. The conflict with hell cannot be engaged by men, even the… — Maximilian Kolbe
What is a country without rabbits and partridges? They are among the most simple and indigenous animal products; ancient and venerable families known to antiquity… — Henry David Thoreau
Before modern times there was Walking, but not the perfection of Walking, because there was no tea. — G. M. Trevelyan
Letter to the committee in charge of the celebration of the centennial of the American Constitution. I have always regarded that Constitution as the most… — William E. Gladstone
I think, however, that there isn't any solution to this problem of education other than to realize that the best teaching can be done only… — Richard P. Feynman
Every member of the priesthood should understand the divine plan designed by the Lord to raise up the first free people in modern times. — Ezra Taft Benson
From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting. — Brad Meltzer
The curse of modern times is the preponderance of male hormones in places where they can do long-term damage. Even if were not talking about… — Robert James Waller
The development of the doctrine of international arbitration, considered from the standpoint of its ultimate benefits to the human race, is the most vital movement… — William Howard Taft
There is great weight in the modern times of being monarch, the scrutiny and access is much more than in times gone by. — George VI
The curse of modern times is the propensity of male hormones in places where they can do the most damage — Robert James Waller
Poverty when coupled with creativeness is usually free of frustration. This is true of the poor artisan skilled in his trade and of the poor… — Eric Hoffer
Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of learning should be… — Abraham Flexner
The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some… — Friedrich August von Hayek
Once I'd heard 'Modern Times' by Bob Dylan, it really changed the way I wanted to make records. — Elton John
A lot of the fiction I read growing up was post-war American, and not all of it centers on Manhattan, but around people of the… — Dylan Moran
In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative; fight,… — Robert Orben
The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is. — E F Schumacher

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