Recourse Quotes

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All of you knowing now, Tthat the Buddhas, the Teachers of the Ages, In accord with what is peculiarly appropriate, have recourse to expedient devices,… — Gautama Buddha
Fire may be the simplest and sometimes the only recourse in protecting yourself from the discomfort of cold, counteracting the effects of hypothermia, or in… — Mors Kochanski
Imagination is an almost divine faculty which, without recourse to any philosophical method, immediately perceives everything: the secret and intimate connections between things, correspondences and… — Charles Baudelaire
To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
While the Church exhorts civil authorities to seek peace, not war, and to exercise discretion and mercy in imposing punishment on criminals, it may still… — Pope Benedict XVI
Cosmetic surgery and the ideology of self-improvement may have made women's hope for legal recourse to justice obsolete. — Naomi Wolf
To desire grace without recourse to the Virgin Mother is to desire to fly without wings. — Pope Pius XII
Do we need recourse to a happier state before the law in order to maintain that contemporary gender relations and the punitive production of gender… — Judith Butler
Occam's razor suggests that, if some event is physically plausible, we don't need recourse to more extraordinary claims for its being. Surely the requirement of… — Lawrence M. Krauss
I have therefore come to the opinion that the most reasonable recourse for the humanization of society and its institutions is to abandon them and… — Manitonquat
The crisis of the church is not at its deepest level a crisis of authority, or a crisis of dogmatic theology. It is a crisis… — James K. Baxter
We find in the course of nature that though the effects be many, the principles from which they arise are commonly few and simple, and… — David Hume
If the communications media are a good destined for all humanity, then ever-new means must be found - including recourse to opportune legislative measures -… — Pope John Paul II
I regard it as an inelegance, or imperfection, in quaternions, or rather in the state to which it has been hitherto unfolded, whenever it becomes… — William Rowan Hamilton
In a physical contest on the field of battle it is allowable to use tactics and strategy, to retreat as well as advance, to have… — Terence MacSwiney
The only possible recourse a baby has when his screams are ignored is to repress his distress, which is tantamount to mutilating his soul, for… — Alice Miller
Wear your best for your execution and stand dignified. Your last recourse against randomness is how you act - if you can't control outcomes, you… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Once I gave up the hunt for villains, I had little recourse but to take responsibility for my choices.... Needless to say, this is far… — Barbara Brown Taylor
In the fabulous ages of ancient times the appellations of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn were given to the planets as being the names… — William Herschel
We ought not to confine ourselves either to writing or to reading; the one, continuous writing, will cast a gloom over our strength, and exhaust… — Seneca the Younger

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