Quotes 241 till 260 of 561.
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It is wonderful when a calculation is made, how little the mind is actually employed in the discharge of any profession.
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It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often dressed for show in painted honor, and fictitious benevolence.
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It makes sense that whatever the topic is, it's more compelling if you can provide the audience with a range of perspectives, and you can cross disciplines. And you don't have to control what people take out of it.
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
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It seems not more reasonable to leave the right of printing unrestrained, because writers may be afterwards censured, than it would be to sleep with doors unbolted, because by our laws we can hang a thief.
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It was his peculiar happiness that he scarcely ever found a stranger whom he did not leave a friend; but it must likewise be added, that he had not often a friend long without obliging him to become a stranger.
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It's just been so heartwarming to see my clothes on people in wheelchairs and people needing physical support.
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It's Kennedy's war, Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson got all the flak, but it's Kennedy's war.
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It's not what the dream is but what the dream does.
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Its proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence.
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Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time.
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Just to see what a pink dress can mean to a woman, any woman, but a disabled woman, that's extra special and thrilling because they shouldn't be separated and their disabilities don't have to separate them in anyway.
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Knowledge always demands increase; it is like fire, which must first be kindled by some external agent, but will afterwards always propagate itself.
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Knowledge is of two kinds: We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information about it.
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Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.
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Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man.
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Labour's appalling agenda, encouraging the teaching of homosexuality in schools, and all the rest of it.
The Spectator 15 April 2000 -
Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.
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