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mean secret purpose
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation. Charles Caleb Colton
mean men light
Alas! What is man? Whether he be deprived of that light which is from on high, of whether he discard it, a frail and trembling creature; standing on time, that bleak and narrow isthmus between two eternities, he sees nothing but impenetrable darkness on the one hand, and doubt, distrust, and conjecture, still more perplexing, on the other. Most gladly would he take an observation, as to whence he has come, or whither he is going; alas, he has not the means: his telescope is too dim, his compass too wavering, his plummet too short.
mean gossip secret
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.
mean advice asks
We ask advice but we mean approbation.
mean propriety disciple
Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them.
mean love-is effort
Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort. Charles Dickens
mean land consideration
The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence. Charles Sturt
mean plot use
Personally, I avoid deus ex machina like the plague - if you have to use one, it means you failed to set up the universe and the plot properly. It's like a whodunnit where there's no actual way for the reader to identify the perpetrator before the climactic reveal: there's no sense of closure for the reader. Charles Stross
mean trust-in-god
Trusting God means looking beyond what we can see to what God sees. Charles Stanley
library stories shelves
...we are all a volume on the shelf of the... library, a story unto ourselves, never possibly described with one word or even very accurately with thousands. Deb Caletti
library librarian democratic
A democratic society depends upon an informed and educated citizenry. Thomas Jefferson
library democracy matter
When a library is open, no matter its size or shape, democracy is open, too. Bill Moyers
library needs definitions
County library? Reference desk, please. Hello? Yes, I need a word definition. Well, that's the problem. I don't know how to spell it and I'm not allowed to say it. Could you just rattle off all the swear words you know and I'll stop you when...Hello? Bill Watterson
library
We're going to get a new library here. Bud Schmidt
library tools standards
I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries Bjarne Stroustrup
library wheels librarian
The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel.
library computer phenomenon
This whole phenomenon of the computer in a library is an amazing thing. Bill Gates
library fairy-tale tales
I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library. Beverly Cleary
research fields modern
Never before in the history of the modern research university have entire departments and fields been devoted to purely ideological pursuits. David Horowitz
research sociopath psychopath
I'm a high-functioning sociopath, do your research. Benedict Cumberbatch
research
I don't research anything. Derek Bailey
research copying stealing
Copying one person is stealing. Copying ten is research. Chet Atkins
research doe forty
Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research. Carl Jung
research can-do
Do not do anything that anyone else can do readily. Edwin Land
research conducting finished
One must stop conducting research before one has finished. Otherwise, one will never stop and never finish. Barbara Tuchman
research sociopath psychopath
I'm not a psychopath, I'm a fully functioning sociopath. Do your research. Arthur Conan Doyle
research switch
As we switch from pre-competitive research to development, we don't have any need for collaboration.