"Too late, he recalled Miles's dictum that the……" — Lois McMaster Bujold
"Too late, he recalled Miles's dictum that the reward for a job well done was usually a harder job."
More Dictum Quotes
- While the nature of Texas fever is by no means made clear as yet, we are able to affirm that… — Theobald Smith
- Sometimes I find myself thinking, rather wistfully, about Lao Tzu's famous dictum: 'Govern a great nation as you would cook… — William Carlos Williams
- Scientists themselves readily admit that they do not fully understand the consequences of our many-faceted assault upon the interwoven fabric… — Prince Charles
- The brain seems a thoroughfare for nerve-action passing its way to the motor animal. It has been remarked that Life's… — Charles Scott Sherrington
- In science there is a dictum: don't add an experiment to an experiment. Don't make things unnecessarily complicated. In writing… — Ben Bova
- German Marxian's coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed. — Ludwig von Mises
- Art is on the side of the oppressed. Think before you shudder at the simplistic dictum and its heretical definition… — Edith Wharton
- Remember Graham Green's dictum that childhood is the bank balance of the writer? I think that all writers feel alienated.… — John le Carre
- No one in our society needs to be told that exercise is good for us. Whether you are overweight or… — Sonja Lyubomirsky
- CARTESIAN, adj. Relating to Descartes, author of 'Cogito ergo sum' to demonstrate the reality of human existence. The dictum might… — Ambrose Bierce
- Forget the boring old dictum, 'Write about what you know.' Instead, seek out an unknown yet knowable area of experience… — Rose Tremain
- In a world where success is the measure and justification of all things the figure of Him who was sentenced… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer