Quotations
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Save when at noon his paunch grew mutinous, For a plate of turtle green and glutinous.
- Robert Browning quotes
Saving is a fine thing. Especially when your parents have done it for you.
- Winston Churchill quotes
Say not you know another entirely, till you have divided an inheritance with him
- Johann Lavater quotes
Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word.
- Joseph Roux quotes
Say that cricket has nothing to do with politics and you say that cricket has nothing to do with life.
- John Arlott quotes
Say what again motherfucker, say what again, I dare you, no I double dare you, say what again...
- Samuel L Jackson quotes
Say what you mean and mean what you say
- Cheshire Cat quotes
Say what you want and be who you are because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
- Dr Seuss quotes
Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
- William Congreve quotes
Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people, you should be perfectly comfortable.
- Bobby Bragan quotes
Saying goodbye doesn't mean anything. It's the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it.
- Trey Parker quotes
Scarce any problem will appear more hard and difficult, than that of determining the distance of the Sun from the Earth very near the truth: but even this... will without much labour be effected.
- Edmond Halley quotes
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
- Henry Fielding quotes
Scarlett O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were
- Margaret Mitchell quotes
Scatter plenty o'er a smiling land
- Thomas Gray quotes
Scenery is fine - but human nature is finer.
- John Keats quotes
Schools should have the freedom to decide their own culture and ethos, determine their approach to discipline, own their land and buildings and decide their own admissions policy.
- David Davis quotes
Schoolteachers seemed determined to persuade me that 'classic' is a synonym for 'narcotic'.
- Russell Baker quotes
Schwarzenegger said last night on the show he expects his opponents to throw all kinds of dirt at him.
- Jay Leno quotes
Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute.
- J G Ballard quotes
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
- Pope John Paul II quotes
Science does not know its debt to imagination.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes
Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.
- Isaac Asimov quotes
Science has always been too dignified to invent a good backscratcher.
- Don Marquis quotes
Science has been seriously retarded by the study of what is not worth knowing and of what is not knowable.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe quotes
Science has nothing to be ashamed of even in the ruins of Nagasaki. The shame is theirs who appeal to other values than the human imaginative values which science has evolved.
- Jacob Bronowski quotes
Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.
- Alan Turing quotes
Science is a kind of glorified tailoring enterprise, a method for taking measurements that describe something — reality — that may not be understood at all.
- Michael Crichton quotes
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
- Carl Sagan quotes
Science is advancing faster than ever, and on a broader front.
- Sir Martin Rees quotes
Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible.
- Sydney Smith quotes
Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club.
- Thomas Huxley quotes
Science is nothing more than a method of inquiry. The method says an assertion is valid — and merits universal acceptance — only if it can be independently verified. The impersonal rigor of the method means it is utterly apolitical. A truth in science is verifiable whether you are black or white, male or female, old or young. It's verifiable whether you like the results of a study, or you don't
- Michael Crichton quotes
Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers.
- Sir Arthur Eddington quotes
Science is organized knowledge.
- Herbert Spencer quotes
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
- Imannuel Kant quotes
Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
- Adam Smith quotes
Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.
- Thomas Hobbes quotes
Science is the most exciting and sustained enterprise of discovery in the history of our species. It is the great adventure of our time. We live today in an era of discovery that far outshadows the discoveries of the New World five hundred years ago.
- Michael Crichton quotes
Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question 'How?' but it gets terribly confused when you ask the question 'Why?'
- Erwin Chargaff quotes
