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philosophical heart men
I know nothing of philosophical philanthropy. But I know what I have seen, and what I have looked in the face in this world here, where I find myself. And I tell you this, my friend, that there are people (men and women both, unfortunately) who have no good in them-none. That there are people whom it is necessary to detest without compromise. That there are people who must be dealt with as enemies of the human race. That there are people who have no human heart, and who must be crushed like savage beasts and cleared out of the way. Charles Dickens
philosophical growth divinity
Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge. David Hume
philosophical opinion certain
When any opinion leads us into absurdities, 'tis certainly false; but 'tis not certain an opinion is false, because 'tis of dangerous consequence. David Hume
philosophical men human-nature
Human Nature is the only science of man; and yet has been hitherto the most neglected. David Hume
philosophical men interest
Men often act knowingly against their interest. David Hume
philosophical numbers competition
And what is the greatest number? Number one. David Hume
philosophical world labor
Everything in the world is purchased by labor. David Hume
philosophical character results
Character is the result of a system of stereotyped principals. David Hume
philosophical power law
The law always limits every power it gives. David Hume
character interesting people
... what such people miscall their religion, is a vent for their bad humours and arrogance. Charles Dickens
character water taste
Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows. Charles Caleb Colton
character long aging
Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates. Charles Caleb Colton
character winter giving
Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement. But on winter evenings, when he has fallen asleep at his table, I have heard him, what I should prefer to describe as partially choke. I have heard him on such occasions produce sounds of a nature similar to what may be heard in dutch clocks. Not," said Mrs. Sparsit, with a lofty sense of giving strict evidence, " That I would convey any imputation on his moral character. Far from it. Charles Dickens
character voice interesting
He had a cringing manner, but a very harsh voice; and his blandest smiles were so extremely forbidding, that to have had his company under the least repulsive circumstances, one would have wished him to be out of temper that he might only scowl. Charles Dickens
character men hands
The haggard aspect of the little old man was wonderfully suited to the place; he might have groped among old churches and tombs and deserted houses and gathered all the spoils with his own hands. There was nothing in the whole collection but was in keeping with himself nothing that looked older or more worn than he. Charles Dickens
character butterfly interesting
Everything that Mr Smallweed's grandfather ever put away in his mind was a grub at first, and is a grub at last. In all his life he has never bred a single butterfly. Charles Dickens
character agony numbers
He had a sense of his dignity, which was of the most exquisite nature. He could detect a design upon it when nobody else had any perception of the fact. His life was made an agony by the number of fine scalpels that he felt to be incessantly engaged in dissecting his dignity. Charles Dickens
character men air
He had a certain air of being a handsome man-which he was not; and a certain air of being a well-bred man-which he was not. It was mere swagger and challenge; but in this particular, as in many others, blustering assertion goes for proof, half over the world. Charles Dickens
results rational knowledge-and-experience
Rational confidence [is] the just result of knowledge and experience. Edward Gibbon
results sweet time
We accomplished most of our goals, and now it's time to put it all together. The results will be sweet if we do. Jason Terry
results
When money follows results - we will get more results for our money Bob Riley
results
When we get the results on that, we'll let you know. Romeo Crennel
results
I am results-oriented. Bill Gates
results skill speak total volleyball
It was a total domination. We outplayed them with every volleyball skill and the results speak for themselves. Mirek Porosa
results society type understand wants
As a player, I was a quick-fix type guy, ... I wanted it now. The society we live in wants everything now. We're results-oriented. Well, I've come to understand that results are just that. And sometimes they come in their own time. Clint Hurdle
results tend
As long as I'm getting waves and having fun, the results tend to take care of themselves. Joel Parkinson
results tests
The tests from New Bolton were inconclusive. More tests are going to be done at Cornell University, and I should know the results by Tuesday. Sal Sinatra