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literature causes reason
An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason. C. S. Lewis
literature stand
Literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself. Charles Dickens
literature modern society
Literature and Society in the First Modern Period, 321 B.C. - A.D. 235, Joseph Farrell
literature behemoth bigs
I rarely ever put my head above the rampart and see where this big lumbering behemoth called 'global literature' is going. David Mitchell
literature computer internet
The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat. Dave Barry
literature stones teeth
We idolized the Beatles, except for those of us who idolized the Rolling Stones, who in those days still had many of their original teeth.
literature genes type
A gene can be either dominant or recessive, depending on which type of gene it is.
literature enough bigs
If you have a big enough dictionary, just about everything is a word.
literature language speak
Mathematics to me is like a language I don’t speak though I admire its literature in translation. David Quammen
ornaments chastity chaste
Of chastity, the ornaments are chaste. William Shakespeare
ornaments shame young
Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old. Aristotle
ornaments modesty maximum
He takes the greatest ornament from friendship, who takes modesty from it. [Lat., Maximum ornamentum amicitiae tollit, qui ex ea tollit verecudiam.] Marcus Tullius Cicero
ornaments monstrosity certain
...beauty is the projection of ugliness and by developing certain monstrosities we obtain the purest ornaments. Jean Genet
ornaments grit pearls
I read the newspapers with lively interest. It is seldom that they are absolutely, point-blank wrong. That is the popular belief, but those who are in the know can usually discern an embryo of truth, a little grit of fact, like the core of a pearl, round which have been deposited the delicate layers of ornament. Evelyn Waugh
ornaments weakness shows
The weak shows his strength and hides his weaknesses; the magnificent exhibits his weaknesses like ornaments. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
ornaments oratory
An alliterative prefix served as an ornament of oratory. Oscar Wilde
ornaments modesty
Ornaments were invented by modesty. Joseph Joubert
ornaments sustainability
Sustainability has become an ornament. Rem Koolhaas
modesty foul clearness
We wound our modesty and make foul the clearness of our deservings, when of ourselves we publish them.
modesty virtue
Modesty is not one of my virtues. Alan King
modesty time-passing excellent
Pastime passing excellent, if it he husbanded with modesty.
modesty elegance highest
Modesty is the highest elegance Coco Chanel
modesty wore
She just wore Enough for modesty - no more
modesty farming farmers
A farmer is dependent on too many things outside his control; it makes for modesty. Bharati Mukherjee
modesty sometimes virtue
Sometimes the best virtue learned on the battlefield is modesty. David Halberstam
modesty notorious superiors
I am by far your superior, but my notorious modesty prevents me from saying so. Erik Satie
modesty deformity amount
His modesty amounts to deformity. Margot Asquith