Varieties Quotes
83 quotes by 80 authors
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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
— Aristotle
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We're dabbling in eugenics all the time, breeding ideal crops to replace less aesthetic or nutritious or hardy varieties; leveling forests to graze cattle or…
— Diane Ackerman
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When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.
— Russell Baker
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Male, A member of the unconsidered or negligible gender. The male of the human race is commonly known to the female as Mere Man. The…
— Ambrose Bierce
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All varieties of interference with the market phenomena not only fail to achieve the ends aimed at by their authors and supporters, but bring about…
— Ludwig von Mises
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... our "Physick" and "Anatomy" have embraced such infinite varieties of being, have laid open such new worlds in time and space, have grappled, not…
— Thomas Huxley
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The end and aim of spying in all its five varieties is knowledge of the enemy; and this knowledge can only be derived, in the…
— Sun Tzu
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While "cute" is hopelessly anchored to the Teletubby ideal, "ugly" is free to take infinite varieties. In this way, ugly is beautiful...
— Jim Toomey
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Contemporary scholars have little explored the preconditions of genocide. Still less have they asked whether a society's weapons policy might be one of the institutional…
— Daniel D. Polsby
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No man has an appreciation so various that his judgment is good upon all varieties of literary work.
— Mark Twain
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It is useful while mankind is imperfect that there should be different opinions, so that there should be different experiments of living, that free scope…
— John Stuart Mill
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Protectionism, socialism, all varieties of state favoritism and restrictions on competition, and the growth of bureaucracy and jobbery were the means by which special interests…
— Ralph Raico
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No system in history capitalism has been more relentless in battering down ancient and fragile cultures, devouring the resources of whole regions, pulverizing centuries-old practices…
— Michael Parenti
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Extinction has only separated groups: it has by no means made them; for if every form which has ever lived on this earth were suddenly…
— Charles Darwin
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These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written, is already fertile…
— Louis Pasteur
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And Botany I rank with the most valuable sciences, whether we consider its subjects as furnishing the principal subsistence of life to man and beast,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of his history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that he…
— Arthur Koestler
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I've tried several varieties of sex. The conventional position makes me claustrophobic, and the others either give me a stiff neck or lockjaw.
— Tallulah Bankhead
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Marines I see as two breeds, Rottweilers or Dobermans, because Marines come in two varieties, big and mean, or skinny and mean. They're aggressive on…
— Rodney Stark
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There are now about as many different varieties of letters as there are different kinds of fools.
— Eric Gill
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