Quotes 41 till 60 of 616.
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A Constitution should be short and obscure.
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A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
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A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
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A good engineering interview will include some set of difficult problems to solve. It might even require that the candidate write a short program. In addition, it will test the candidate's knowledge of the tools she uses in great depth.
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A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
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A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
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A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.
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A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce, I think I'm about $100, 000 short.
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A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
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A lot of people say to me, ''Why did you kill Christ?'' ''I dunno... it was one of those parties, got out of hand, you know.'' ''We killed him because he didn't want to become a doctor, that's why we killed him.''
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
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A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.
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A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
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A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains were from Pike County, Missouri; but as the phrase, 'a Pike County man,' was altogether too long for this short life of ours, it was soon abbreviated into 'a Pike.'
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A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
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A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
The Scarlet Letter (1850) Ch XII -
A radical is one of whom people say ''He goes too far.'' A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ''doesn't go far enough.'' Then there is the reactionary, ''one who doesn't go at all.'' All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have
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A short absence is the safest.
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A short letter to a distant friend is, in my opinion, an insult like that of a slight bow or cursory salutation - a proof of unwillingness to do much, even where there is a necessity of doing something.
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A short retirement urges a sweet return.
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