Rene Descartes Quotes
And I shall always hold myself more obliged to those by whose favour I enjoy uninterrupted leisure than to any who might offer me the most honourable positions in the world.Rene Descartes
Quotes to Explore
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The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
Walter Kaufmann -
I love 'The Guardian' series. Bianca St. Ives is one of my favorite heroines ever, and the combination of action, suspense, and romance makes her story pure fun to write.
Karen Robards -
Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting.
Edith Wharton -
I like to give pennies to children, but unfortunately, a man cannot do these things if he lives in a small village or town where his face is known and seen every day. For children take advantage, as I know to my cost, and would gather round him like hens around a farmer when he scatters grain.
W. H. Davies -
We all experience power struggles in our lives - at the workplace, with our friends, in our love lives. In a way, we're all politicians.
Beau Willimon
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Anti-religious sneers are a hallmark of perpetual adolescents.
Camille Paglia -
My opinion can be completely different after a show.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I like Public Enemy a great deal.
Randy Newman -
We all know Illinois has big challenges. And under Gov. Rauner, things have only gotten worse.
J. B. Pritzker -
To capture sound is to isolate a moment, canonize it, enter it into the historical register.
Adam Mansbach -
I don't want to sound obnoxious, but I like to think I brought it another step. I was able to bring people who were casually interested in boxing together.
Barry McGuigan
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It's very special having a new little girl.
Kate Middleton -
Key metaphors help determine what and how we perceive and how we think about our perceptions.
M. H. Abrams -
Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I would never try to invalidate someone's opinion of something or the feelings something makes them feel.
D. B. Weiss -
I have consistently supported laws ensuring women are able to make their own health care decisions, and I will continue to protect women's access to contraceptives and reproductive health care.
Dan Maffei -
I got my first Charvet knit tie when I was 15. I actually stole it from my father. I love them because you can wear them day to night. They're French and preppy and have been around since the 1800s.
Nate Berkus
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While we have prisons it matters little which of us occupy the cells.
George Bernard Shaw -
Praise with elation Praise every morning Spring's re-creation Of the First Day!
Eleanor Farjeon -
I can still put down some pretty nasty stuff on paper, which is what I enjoy doing.
W. P. Kinsella -
Faster roads are not always safer roads - and virtually all societies, democratic or authoritarian, prefer safety over speed, even if many of their citizens enjoy fast driving.
Evgeny Morozov -
And I shall always hold myself more obliged to those by whose favour I enjoy uninterrupted leisure than to any who might offer me the most honourable positions in the world.
Rene Descartes