"It is necessary to the success of flattery,……" — Samuel Johnson

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• For many parts of Nature can neither be invented with sufficient subtlety, nor demonstrated with sufficient perspicuity, nor accommodated unto… — Francis Bacon
• I feel like a small battlefield in which the problems, or some of the problems, of our time are being… — Etty Hillesum
• If you celebrate your differentness, the world will, too. It believes exactly what you tell it-through the words you use… — Victoria Moran
• Names and attributes must be accommodated to the essence of things, and not the essence to the names, since things… — Galileo Galilei
• Each sex has a relation to madness. Every desire has a relation to madness. But it would seem that one… — Luce Irigaray
• I accommodated practically all of the liberation movements, including those of Latin America. — Ahmed Ben Bella
• I assure you very explicitly, that in my opinion the conscientious scruples of all men should be treated with great… — George Washington
• Hominids typically haven't so much adapted to change, as they have accommodated to it. — Ian Tattersall
• Instant enlightenment. A quintessential modernism, culture and religion accommodated to the age of fast food and bumper stickers. But psyche… — Kenny Smith
• Each family functions in their own way, by rules reinvented daily. The strangeness of each of us is somehow accommodated… — Niall Williams
• This generation, our generation of people who benefited, must always be the pioneers who look to younger people and say… — Trevor Manuel
• Atheists in our midst are proof that all consciences can be accommodated here, even those that have no ground for… — Michael Novak

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