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ignorance twenties finals
Each such answer to the great question, invariably asserted by the followers of its propounder, if not by himself, to be complete and final, remains in high authority and esteem, it may be for one century, or it may be for twenty: but, as invariably, Time proves each reply to have been a mere approximation to the truth tolerable chiefly on account of the ignorance of those by whom it was accepted, and wholly intolerable when tested by the larger knowledge of their successors. Thomas Huxley
ignorance study funny-exam
The more we study the more we discover our ignorance. Percy Bysshe Shelley
self people stories
You have to figure out who the right person is to tell the story. And often, people who are very self-aware will only sound as if they are pontificating if they tell the story. Ann Beattie
self way ifs
If you don't find some way to discuss what's going on inside you, it can come out in other ways that are self-destructive. Viggo Mortensen
self impossible priceless
What is so priceless about being the selves we were created to grow into is that it's impossible to do it wrong. Victoria Moran
self enemy doubt
Self-doubt is the greatest enemy of any new good habit.
self guy former
I don't recognize my former self. Like I'm on the outside looking in at my life. Who is that guy? Victor Cruz
self saint care
A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement-in a word, with more renunciation than you care for-and so you flee the contagion. Victor Hugo
self denial egotism
The convent is supreme egotism resulting in supreme self-denial.
self goal upset
There exists a special self which takes every event as if it were the very thing you wanted to happen. That self is the Supermind, which is never upset by anything. Your goal is to nourish it into greater strength. Then, every step is sunlit. Vernon Howard
self unseen behavior
All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
law justice mystery
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where mystery begins justice ends? Edmund Burke
lawyers neither nor took
took place in a proceeding where neither my lawyers nor I ever appeared. Michael Jackson
law judging safety
As, for the safety of society, we commit honest maniacs to Bedlam, so judges should be withdrawn from their bench, whose erroneous biases are leading us to dissolution. It may indeed injure them in fame or in fortune; but it saves the republic, which is the first and supreme law. Thomas Jefferson
law rushing rights
The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent. Shana Alexander
law inanimate-objects determined
No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry. Michael Polanyi
law life-is metabolism
Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes, and the second law of thermodynamics. Seth Lloyd
law breaking-down break
At some point, Moore's law will break down.
law evil denial
The denial of an objective moral law, based on the compulsion to deny the existence of God, results ultimately in the denial of evil iteself. Ravi Zacharias
law sausage sticks
I know how to make sausage, and now that I've seen how laws are made, I'll stick with sausage. Tom Colicchio