Partial Quotes

214 quotes by 194 authors

You can, in short, lead the life of the mind, which is, despite some appalling frustrations, the happiest life on earth. And one day, in… — Annie Dillard
I love the pure, peaceable, and impartial Christianity of Christ; I therefore hatethe corrupt, slaveholding, women-whipping, cradle-plundering, partial, and hypocritical Christianity of this land. Indeed,… — Frederick Douglass
With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the truth, by whose… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Whether there is such a thing as Reality, of which the various levels are only partial aspects, or whether there are only levels, is something… — Italo Calvino
Iâ€™m partial to the truth, Lo. Good, bad or indifferent. (Vane) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Can I come back and see you sometime?" "Long as you bring me some chocolate," Gramma said, and smiled. "I'm partial to chocolate." "Gramma, you're… — Rachel Caine
As in all infant sciences, the universal habit of the human mind - to take a partial or local truth, generalise it unduly and try… — Sri Aurobindo
He wonâ€™t last long, akri. Thanatos is barbecue. And I like my barbecue. Just tell me how you want him, akri, normal recipe or extra… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The most worthless of mankind are not afraid to condemn in others the same disorders which they allow in themselves; and can readily discover some… — Edward Gibbon
Authors are partial to their wit, 'tis true, But are not critics to their judgment, too? — Alexander Pope
It was the in-between time, before day leaves and night comes, a time Iâ€™ve never been partial to because of the sadness that lingers in… — Sue Monk Kidd
Everything he did was at least partial and often total bullshitâ€ (402). — Jonathan Franzen
When I returned to partial life my face was wet with tears. How long that state of insensibility had lasted I cannot say. I had… — Jules Verne
I always want to tell these young idealists that the world is not as dangerous as many in the older generation want them to believe...The… — Jonathan Kozol
Go and change your gown, Mary," Daniel interjected. "I'm partial to gold. If you've a gown in that color, wear it to please me. If… — Julie Garwood
If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out." -Elizabeth — Jane Austen
Prayer is an acknowledgment that our need of God's help is not partial but total. — Alistair Begg
The forest stretched on seemingly forever with the most monotonous predictability, each tree just like the next - trunk, branches, leaves; trunk, branches, leaves. Of… — Thomas M. Disch
When you call yourself an Indian or a Muslim or a Christian or a European, or anything else, you are being violent. Do you see… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Itâ€™s precisely because of the pain, the we can get the feeling, through this process, of really being aliveâ€”or at least a partial sense of… — Haruki Murakami

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