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We do NOT know the past in chronological sequence. It may be convenient to lay it out anesthetized on the table with dates pasted on here and there, but what we know we know by ripples and spirals eddying out from us and from our own time.
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Come at once if convenient — if inconvenient come all the same.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927) -
Death and taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them!
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If all you are going to do in life are the things that are convenient and comfortable, the great things never get done.
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It is highly convenient to believe in the infinite mercy of God when you feel the need of mercy, but remember also His infinite justice.
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It is imperative for the health and safety of millions of workers that we ensure that breathing systems needed for protection are widely available, convenient and economical.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
Brownsville Girl (with Sam Shepard) -
Priesthood is not a convenient, historically conditioned form of Church organisation, but is rooted in the Incarnation, in the priesthood and mission of Christ himself.
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Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species.
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Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species.
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Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.
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There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it.
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Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the long term. One of the criteria for national leadership should therefore be a talent for understanding, encouraging, and making constructive use of vigorous criticism.
Billions and Billions: Thoughts of Life and Death at the Brink of the Millenium (1997) Ch. 14, The Common Enemy -
Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk.
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