Quotes:The laws of cricket tell of the English love of compromise between a particular freedom and a
general orderliness, or legality.
View quotes by Neville CardusCreation sleeps. 'Tis as the
general pulse
Of life stood still, and nature made a pause
View quotes by Edward YoungAs an English
General has very truly said, 'The German army was stabbed in the back.' (Statement in Reichstag 1919)
View quotes by Paul Von HindenburgThe return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the
general care of humanity to escape.
View quotes by Samuel JohnsonThere is small risk a
general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform.
View quotes by XenophonOne
general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
View quotes by Charles DarwinAs we take our places in the
General Assembly and at the Council meetings, let us begin all our work in the name of God, for the solution of all our problems is a spiritual one.
View quotes by Warren R AustinConstitutions should consist only of
general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.
View quotes by Alexander HamiltonThe ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the
general stock
View quotes by Henry GeorgeThe King in a carriage may ride,
And the Beggar may crawl at his side;
But in the
general race,
They are traveling all the same pace
View quotes by Edward FitzgeraldI'd have to say that, in
general, models take themselves too seriously. Basically, they are genetic freaks who spend a couple of hours in hair and makeup.
View quotes by Rebecca Romijn Stamos If I were to give one piece of advice, I would say to never accept anything that you hear or see at face value. As a
general rule of thumb, then the more you question, the better.
View quotes by Ernest GainesOur tragedy is a
general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it... the basest of all things is to be afraid.
View quotes by William FaulknerAs for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the
general good, are apt to be at complete war with one another.
View quotes by John Stuart MillThe theoretical broadening which comes from having many humanities subjects on the campus is offset by the
general dopiness of the people who study these things...
View quotes by Richard Feynman Many years later, as he faced the firing squad,
General Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice
View quotes by Gabriel Garcia MarquezThe trouble with military rule is that every colonel or
general is soon full of ambition. The navy takes over today and the army tomorrow.
View quotes by Yakubu GowonExperience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the
general prey of the rich on the poor.
View quotes by Thomas JeffersonI'm afraid I tend to be thinking about things and not paying sufficient attention to one's posture, deportment and
general cast of face.
View quotes by Jeremy PaxmanA philosopher might find the
general work unsophisticated, and scientists are often bemused by esoteric talk of zombies, supervenience, and possible worlds.
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