Permitted Quotes

367 quotes by 308 authors

FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is considerately permitted to… — Ambrose Bierce
If children are not permitted-not taught-to be adventurers and explorers as children, what will become of the world...? — Michael Chabon
Whatever is not forbidden is permitted. — Friedrich Schiller
It would not be possible for Noah to do in our day what he was permitted to do in his own ... The inspector would… — Mark Twain
...What is at stake is civilization and humanity, nothing less. The idea that everything is permitted, as Nietzsche put it, rests on the premise of… — Irving Kristol
We must, therefore, emphasize that 'we' are not the government; the government is not 'us.' The government does not in any accurate sense 'represent' the… — Murray Rothbard
I also made it quite clear that Socialism means equality of income or nothing, and that under socialism you would not be allowed to be… — George Bernard Shaw
Reason and free inquiry are the only effective agents against error. Give a loose to them, they will support the true religion by bringing every… — Thomas Jefferson
To avoid causing terror to living beings, let the disciple refrain from eating meat... the food of the wise is that which is consumed by… — Gautama Buddha
And tell him to paint me a sign, with-no suicides permitted here, and no smloing in the parlor; might as well kill both birds at… — Herman Melville
Religion itself is without genius. There is no religious genius and no one would be permitted to distinguish between the talented and the untalented in… — Max Stirner
The only method compatible with our notions of civilization and the race is to prevent the breeding of the unfit by sterilization and the deliberate… — Nikola Tesla
Capitalism will continue to eliminate mass poverty in more and more places and to an increasingly marked extent if it is merely permitted to do… — Henry Hazlitt
Paper money is liable to be abused, has been, is, and forever will be abused, in every country in which it is permitted. — Thomas Jefferson
A human being feels able and competent only so long as he is permitted to contribute as much as or more than he has contributed… — L. Ron Hubbard
Artistic truth is for me literally the highest truth: art may seize the essence of persons and movements no less truly, and certainly far more… — Israel Zangwill
For children mastery entails struggle. This means they must be permitted to struggle. If parents inappropriately step in to "help"-out of impatience or solicitude-they sabotage… — Nathaniel Branden
Man demands truth and fulfills this demand in moral intercourse with other men; this is the basis of all social life. One anticipates the unpleasant… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The good society was, like the good self, a diverse yet harmonious, growing yet unified whole, a fully participatory democracy in which the powers and… — John Dewey
It is easy to see that, even in the freedom of early youth, an American girl never quite loses control of herself; she enjoys all… — Alexis de Tocqueville

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