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Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above it are the very rarest exceptions.
by William E. Gladstone (Leader, British , born in 1809) keywords: above, among, commonly, dangerous, even, exceptions, fatal, formerly, mediocrity, now, poet, prose, rarest, rise, sensibly, successful, those, very , writers Is woman a religion? Well, perhaps you will have the chance of judging for yourselves if you go to America. There you will find men treating women with just the same respect formerly accorded only to religious dignitaries or to great nobles.
by Lafcadio Hearn (Author, Japanese , born in 1850) keywords: accorded, america, chance, find, formerly, go, great, judging, just, men, nobles, only, perhaps, religion, religious, respect, same, treating, well, will, woman, women , yourselves Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly.
by Thomas Hobbes (Philosopher, English , born in 1588) keywords: arising, comparison, conception, else, formerly, glory, infirmity, laughter, nothing, others, our, ourselves, own, some , sudden And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of the Soviet bloc, should be incorporated into western institutions?
by Samuel P. Huntington (Sociologist , born in 1927) keywords: big, bloc, countries, course, europeans, formerly, incorporated, institutions, into, other, part, question, should, soviet, were, west, western , which Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.
by Doug Larson (Cartoonist , American) topics: Computers keywords: being, called, computers, consumption, dog, eaten, formerly, functions, home, homework, including, many, new, perform , upon After that his Majesty was beheaded, the Parliament for some years effected nothing either for the publick peace or tranquillity of the nation, or settling religion as they had formerly promised.
by William Lilly (Celebrity, English , born in 1602) keywords: after, beheaded, effected, either, formerly, had, his, majesty, nation, nothing, parliament, peace, promised, religion, settling, some, tranquillity , years Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
by H. L. Mencken (Writer, American , born in 1880) keywords: american, average, formerly, got, much, now, out, pays, progress, taxes, twice, unquestionably , wages In fact, in 2002, the Secretary of Defense authorized such support on a reimbursable basis to organizations formerly components of the Department of Justice and Department of the Treasury and currently components of the Department of Homeland Security.
by Solomon Ortiz (Politician, American , born in 1937) keywords: authorized, basis, components, currently, defense, department, fact, formerly, homeland, justice, organizations, secretary, security, such, support , treasury As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.
by Jean Paul (Author, German , born in 1763) keywords: age, around, away, coming, concealed, distant, enjoyments, enlarge, eternity, formerly, leaves, may, old, only, our, prospect, regions, see, strips, takes, us , winter So seven new countries, three of them formerly part of the Soviet Union, and the others part of the Warsaw Pact, will become full members of NATO next year.
by Lord Robertson (Diplomat, Scottish , born in 1946) keywords: become, countries, formerly, full, members, nato, new, next, others, pact, part, seven, soviet, them, three, union, warsaw, will , year Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector.
by David Rockefeller (Businessman, American , born in 1915) keywords: basic, filling, formerly, innovations, involved, maintaining, needs, philanthropy, province, public, quo, sector, simply, social, society, status, transform , were Human life is held in much higher esteem, and the taking of it, whether in private quarrel or by judicial procedure, is looked upon much more seriously than it was formerly.
by Elihu Root (Lawyer, American , born in 1845) keywords: esteem, formerly, held, higher, human, judicial, life, looked, more, much, private, procedure, quarrel, seriously, taking, than, upon , whether I was formerly so stuck into plans. I can now live more spontaneously. This I want not yet to give away.
by Gabriela Sabatini (Athlete, Argentinian , born in 1970) keywords: away, formerly, give, into, live, more, now, plans, spontaneously, stuck, want , yet It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.
by Jonathan Swift (Writer, Irish , born in 1667) keywords: again, against, among, been, before, care, common, decisions, done, formerly, general, hath, justice, lawyers, legally, made, mankind, maxim, may, reason, record, special, take, therefore, these , whatever Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.
by Thomas Szasz (Psychologist, American , born in 1920) topics: Society keywords: formerly, magic, medicine, men, mistake, now, religion, science, strong , weak Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.
by Thomas Szasz (Psychologist, American , born in 1920) keywords: adults, attributed, children, condition, dead, formerly, happiness, imaginary, living, now, often , usually
