Assent Quote by David Mitchell Download Open image ““Assent was indignant & universal”” — David Mitchell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Assent Assent Indignant Indignant Indignant Universal Universal
“It was a mere matter of seeing common things together and exchanging common speech concerning them, but each was so strongly conscious of the… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“The historic moment is always simple and brief: it belongs to one man and one will alone, without possibility (if it be truly ripe)… — William Bolitho Copy Share Image
“In this world, the mistake is in where one says he has objections. There should be no objection to anything.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“one can respect another’s right to speak but not necessarily approve of what is spoken.” — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
“the boldest form of dissent they can manage. Silence. Which says we do not agree. We do not condone. All of this is wrong.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“One clerk started a memorandum with, “At the risk of incurring your wrath once again.…” — David M. Dorsen Copy Share Image
“I perfectly agree with you, sir,' was then his remark. 'You did behave very shamefully. You never wrote a truer line.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“In the next room a freckly girl Julia's age sat in a wheelchair. One of her legs wasn't there. She'd probably love to have… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“... Ethical cyberexplorers are responsible, yeah? We are friendly ghosts in the machine, not poltergeists or hooligans. We are a growing breed. Over sixty-five… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I succumbed. Late-fifteenth-century verb, Old French succomber or Latin succumbere, but a basic necessity of the human condition, especially mine.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The second tunnel’s a Ministry of Defence tunnel...dug for a nuclear bomb shelter. The entrance is in the garden center at Woolworth’s in Great… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The human world is made of stories, not people. The people the stories use to tell themselves are not to be blamed — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . . — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I elbowed my way into the grubby café, bought a pie that tasted of shoe polish and a pot of tea with cork crumbs… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I find myself frequently placed where I dare give neither assent nor dissent to propositions that are submitted to me; for there is danger… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
I trust the time is nigh when, with the universal assent of civilized people, all international differences shall be determined without resort to arms… — Chester A. Arthur Copy Share Image
“To fail to experience gratitude when walking through the corridors of the Metropolitan Museum, when listening to the music of Bach or Beethoven, when… — William F. Buckley Copy Share Image
not to find out new principles, or new arguments, never before thought of . . . but to place before mankind the common sense… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is also certain that when we assent to some piece of reasoning when our perception of it is lacking, then either we go… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
Be-and yet know the great void where all things begin, the infinite source of your own most intense vibration, so that, this once, you… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When people are forced to remain silent when they are being told the most obvious lies, or even worse when they are forced to… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Assent - and you are sane - Demur - and you're straightaway dangerous - and handled with a chain. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“Belief, in this sense, seems to me to be assent to a proposition which we think so overwhelmingly probable that there is a psychological… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
