Palatable Quotes

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On scientific grounds this big bang assumption is much less the palatable of the two. For it is an irrational process that cannot be described… — Fred Hoyle
Humility, which Burke ranked high among the virtues, is the only effectual restraint upon this congenital vanity; yet our world has nearly forgotten the nature… — Russell Kirk
The religious fanatic who practices terrorism cannot be reasoned with, because there is nothing you can threaten him with, and no alternative you can offer… — Massad Ayoob
He was telling the students about the hypnotic technique of using quotes in a conversation. An idea is more palatable ... if it comes from… — Neil Strauss
No matter how stark the reality, a human being fits it into a narrative that is palatable. — Joshua Prager
I think the comedy clubs tend to homogenize the acts a little bit, because they force them to be palatable in way too many environments. — Bo Burnham
The flowering of human society depends on two factors: the intellectual power of outstanding men to conceive sound social and economic theories, and the ability… — Ludwig von Mises
Mental illness is a myth, whose function is to disguise and thus render more palatable the bitter pill of moral conflicts in human relations. — Thomas Szasz
Those who would extirpate evil from the world know little of human nature. As well might punch be palatable without souring as existence agreeable without… — James Boswell
Economic development is what's going to make mountaintop removal palatable. — Joe Manchin
I expect the audience to come up to my level. I am not interested in compromising my music to make it palatable to an assumed… — Don Ellis
For starters, let's dispense with the cheap jokes about cannibalism. That means cracks about giving an arm and a leg - sorry - for a… — Mitchell Zuckoff
If you think humans are meat-eaters then try eating the animal raw like every other meat-eater on the planet. If something is not palatable in… — David Wolfe
It's just that... working on 'Green Lantern,' I saw how difficult it is to make that concept palatable, and how confused it all can be… — Ryan Reynolds
Death, I had discovered long ago, was available in varying flavors, and none of them particularly palatable. — Jasper Fforde
...nobody can stand truth if it is told to him. Truth can be tolerated only if you discover it yourself because then, the pride of… — Frederick Salomon Perls
Despite his consistent party-line voting record, some independents and Democrats still think of Senator McCain as the most palatable, independent-minded Republican. But this is the… — Sarah Vowell
In our heart we know that life loves life. Yet we feast on some of the other life-forms with which we share our planet; we… — Diane Ackerman
Do you suppose the human race invented boredom to make the prospect of death more palatable? — C.D. Payne
I have not much patience with a certain class of Christians nowadays who will hear anybody preach so long as they can say, 'He is… — Charles Spurgeon

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