Principally Quotes

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Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one place. — Josh Billings
I taught principally German language and literature at Eton. But any master with private pupils must be prepared to teach anything they ask for. That… — John le Carre
Religion I found to be without any tendency to inspire, promote, or confirm morality, serves principally to divide us and make us unfriendly to one… — Benjamin Franklin
I shall not fear to say that the doctrine of self-interest rightly understood seems to me of all the philosophic theories the most appropriate to… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Apostolic and missionary fruitfulness is not principally due to programmes and pastoral methods that are cleverly drawn up and "efficient", but is the result of… — Pope Benedict XVI
In his commerce with men I mean him to include- and that principally- those who live only in the memory of books. By means of… — Michel de Montaigne
Training is principally an act of faith. The athlete must believe in its efficacy; he must believe that through training he will become fitter and… — Franz Stampfl
I love mathematics...principally because it is beautiful; because man has breathed his spirit of play into it, and because it has given him his greatest… — Rozsa Peter
The observations, so numerous and so important, of the pendulum as object are especially relevant to the length of its oscillations. Those that I propose… — Leon Foucault
The proponents of UFOs offer up impressive quantities of principally eyewitness data, which although largely subjective and circumstantial in nature, is nevertheless quite intriguing.... Many… — Peter Davenport
Principally, and first of all, I resign my soul to the Almighty Being who gave it, and my body I commit to the dust, relying… — Samuel Adams
I believe it is no wrong Observation, that Persons of Genius, and those who are most capable of Art, are always fond of Nature, as… — Alexander Pope
I have always been principally interested in men for sex. I've always thought any sane woman would be a lover of women because loving men… — Germaine Greer
The injurious agent in cigarettes comes principally from the burning paper wrapper. The substance thereby formed is called "acrolein." It has a violent action on… — Thomas A. Edison
If our principal treasure be as we profess, in things spiritual and heavenly, and woe unto us if it be not so! on them will… — John Owen
What it takes to do a job will not be learned from management courses. It is principally a matter of experience, the proper attitude, and… — Hyman Rickover
Training is principally an act of faith. — Franz Stampfl
In all determinations of morality, this circumstance of public utility is ever principally in view; and wherever disputes arise, either in philosophy or common life,… — David Hume
The federal debt in this country is principally of Republican design. — Daniel Keys Moran
Through the Young Men's Christian Association and principally in Australia and North America, as well as in South America, I came into contact with families… — Fritz Sauckel

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