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philosophy men fleeting
Charles Stanley Hope founded upon a human being, a man-made philosophy or any institution is always misplaced... because these things are unreliable and fleeting.
philosophy simple christianity
Charles Spurgeon We are not called to proclaim philosophy and metaphysics, but the simple gospel.
philosophy flower eagles
Alan Watts As a human being it is just my nature to enjoy and share philosophy. I do this in the same way that some birds are eagles and some doves, some flowers lilies and some roses.
philosophy latin mean
Alan Watts In Hindu philosophy the whole creation is regarded as the Vishnu Lila, the play of Vishnu. Lila means dance or play. Also in Hindu philosophy, they call the world illusion; and in Latin the root of the word illusion is ludere, to play.
philosophy positive-thinking men
Alan Watts The self-styled practical man of affairs who pooh-poohs philosophy as a lot of windy notions is himself a pragmatist or a positivist, and a bad one at that, since he has given no thought to his position.
philosophy book way
Alan Bennett ... Once I start a book I finish it. That was the way one was brought up. Books, bread and butter, mashed potato - one finishes what's on one's plate. That's always been my philosophy.
philosophy believe past
Alan Arkin I don't believe there's anything in life you can't go back and fix. The ancient Vedas - the oldest Hindu philosophy - and modern science agree that time is an illusion. If that's true, there's no such thing as a past or a future - it's all one huge now. So what you fix now affects the past and the future.
philosophy people fiction
Al Sharpton I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy.
government agency understanding
Chris Chocola Prior to the PATRIOT Act, the ability of government agencies to share information with each other was limited, which kept investigators from fully understanding what terrorists might be planning and to prevent their attacks.
government people chinese
Chris Christie China need to be fought back on. And what we need to do is go at the things that they are most sensitive and most embarrassing to them; that they're hiding; get that information and put it out in public. Let the Chinese people start to digest how corrupt the Chinese government is; how they steal from the Chinese people; and how they're enriching oligarchs all throughout China.
government people today
Chris Christie Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the people's government.
government people demand
Chris Christie Is there any wonder why we are in such big trouble? Any question why the people don't trust their government anymore, and demand a change?
government enemy formidable
Edward Gibbon The Roman government appeared every day less formidable to its enemies, more odious and oppressive to its subjects.
government years two
Edward Gibbon The image of a free constitution was preserved with decent reverence: the Roman senate appeared to possess the sovereign authority, and devolved on the emperors all the executive powers of government. During a happy period (A.D. 98-180) of more than fourscore years, the public administration was conducted by the virtue and abilities of Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, and the two Antonines.
government years two
Edward Gibbon The two Antonines (for it is of them that we are now speaking) governed the Roman world forty-two years, with the same invariable spirit of wisdom and virtue. ... Their united reigns are possibly the only period of history in which the happiness of a great people was the sole object of government.
government saving london
Ed Balls I will ask every government department to draw up a plan for civil service relocation outside London. And a Labour Treasury will set an objective for savings over the course of the next decade,
government expression may
Earl Warren The mere summoning of a witness and compelling him to testify against his will, about his beliefs, expressions or associations, is a measure of governmental interference. And when those forced revelations concern maters that are unorthodox, unpopular, or even hateful to the general public, the reactions in the life of the witness may be disastrous.
ancient bringing foot life rest
John Pearson We usually say of ancient persons, that they have already one foot in the grave, and the rest of their life is nothing else but the bringing of these feet together.
ancient conjecture diana given originally portion rise temple
Marguerite Gardiner The Temple of Diana is in the vicinity of the fountain, which has given rise to the conjecture that it originally constituted a portion of the ancient baths.
ancient fell love monastery surrounded
Hans-Ulrich Obrist I remember going to a monastery library when I was very young and being surrounded by ancient books. I fell in love.
ancient ancient-history
Alan Titchmarsh I love Paris for its wide boulevards and cafes, and Rome for the ancient history, as seen at the Forum.
ancient art best rehearse tale
Marie de France Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason.
ancient move reason unless
Harvey Pitt Unless there's a reason to re-open ancient history, we should move on,
ancient birds bit curiosity local people reminded simply since stopped
Matthieu Vaslin At first it was all a bit of a local curiosity. People would come to see these strange-looking birds that reminded them of ancient Egypt. But it's long since stopped being a joke. There are simply too many of them.
ancient ask both counsel latter time
Francis Bacon Ask a counsel of both times-of the ancient time what is best, and of the latter time what is fittest
ancient morality philosophy school
Ambrose Gwinett Bierce ACADEME, n. An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught.