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errors events chance
Charles Spurgeon You say, 'On the off chance that I had somewhat more, I ought to be exceptionally fulfilled.' You commit an error. On the off chance that you are not content with what you have, you would not be fulfilled in the event that it were multiplied.
errors needs done
Charles Spurgeon If a crooked stick is before you, you need not explain how crooked it is. Lay a straight one down by the side of it, and the work is well done. Preach the truth, and error will stand abashed in its presence.
errors useless repentance
Edward Gibbon Where error is irreparable, repentance is useless.
errors political demand
David Ricardo The opinions that the price of commodities depends solely on the proportion of supply and demand, or demand to supply, has become almost an axiom in political economy, and has been the source of much error in that science.
errors accountability criticism
David Brin Reciprocal accountability, or criticism [is] the only known antidote to error.
errors answers may
Benjamin Robbins Curtis No nation can answer for the equity of proceedings in all its inferior courts. It suffices to provide a supreme judicature by which error and partiality may be corrected.
errors vagueness belief
Bertrand Russell None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.
errors reform cost
Carlos Mesa The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizing Bolivia's economy.
literature weapons
Chinua Achebe My weapon is literature
literature easy teach
Chinua Achebe I teach literature. That's easy for me. Take someone else's work and talk about it.
literature places-to-go needs
Edward Hirsch There's always some place to go. You don't need workshops, you don't need friends necessarily, you can be befriended by literature itself.
literature occupation merit
David Hume Such a superiority do the pursuits of literature possess above every other occupation, that even he who attains but a mediocrity in them, merits the pre-eminence above those that excel the most in the common and vulgar professions.
literature very-happy walkers
Audre Lorde I am very, very happy for Alice Walker.
literature universal-love kinky
Audre Lorde We're supposed to see "universal" love as heterosexual. What I insist upon in my work is that there is no such thing as universal love in literature.
literature disease molecules
Kurt Vonnegut And what is literature, Rabo," he said, "but an insider's newsletter about affairs relating to molecules, of no importance to anything in the universe but a few molecules who have the disease called 'thought'.
literature stories guilty
Bill O'Reilly Dan Rather is guilty of not being skeptical enough about a story that was politically loaded.
literature privilege reason
Carlos Fuentes Religion is dogmatic. Politic is ideological. Reason must be logical, but literature has a privilege of being equivocal.
monkeys
Ben Bradlee You never monkey with the truth.
monkeys red wagons
Bob Dylan Little red wagon, little red bike, I ain’t no monkey but I know what I like.
monkeys
Albert Einstein But then, after all, we are all alike, for we are all derived from the monkey.
monkeys wrenches
Alvah Bessie When you're dealing with monkeys, you've got to expect some wrenches.
monkeys way machinery
Dashiell Hammett My way of learning is to heave a wild and unpredictable monkey-wrench into the machinery.
monkeys should organs
Aneurin Bevan Why should I question the monkey when I can question the organ grinder.
monkeys why-not sadie
Rick Riordan Right.” Sadie looked dazed. “You’ve got a monkey butler. Why not?
monkeys ass higher
Thomas Watson, Jr. The higher the monkey climbs, the more he shows his ass.
monkeys evolution stills
Stephen Baldwin Evolution isn't true, because if we evolved from monkeys, how can they still be here?