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ignorance giving advice
Silence is the only answer you should give to the fools. Where ignorance speaks, intelligence should not give advices. Benito Mussolini
ignorance circles drawing
So long as we continued to attach more importance to our own narrow group membership than to the 'global village' we would propagate prejudice and ignorance. There was absolutely no harm in being part of a small group - indeed, with our hunter-gatherer band mentality it gave comfort, provided us with an inner circle of friends who could be utterly trusted, who were absolutely reliable. It helped give us peace of mind. The danger came only from drawing that sharp line, digging that ditch, laying that minefield, between our own group and any other group that thought differently. Jane Goodall
ignorance rights law
Those who want their rights respected under the Constitution and the law ought to set the example themselves of observing the Constitution and the law. While there may be those of high intelligence who violate the law at times, the barbarian and the defective always violate it. Those who disregard the rules of society are not exhibiting a superior intelligence, are not promoting freedom and independence, are not following the path of civilization, but are displaying the traits of ignorance, of servitude, of savagery, and treading the way that leads back to the jungle. Calvin Coolidge
ignorance media television
These latter institutions [the civil service, trade unions, media of all kinds], notably of course television, but more subtly the written press, are quite spectacular powers of unreason and ignorance. Alain Badiou
ignorance law profound
Nevertheless so profound is our ignorance, and so high our presumption, that we marvel when we hear of the extinction of an organic being; and as we do not see the cause, we invoke cataclysms to desolate the world, or invent laws on the duration of the forms of life! Charles Darwin
ignorance numbers issues
The people who see the population explosion in the Malthusian way - as a geometric progression - forget that population growth is not a biological issue. People are not increasing in numbers out of stupidity and ignorance. Population growth is an ecological phenomenon linked very intimately to other issues, such as the usurpation of the resources which allow people to live. Vandana Shiva
ignorance past iron
The past was still a Golden Age, of ignorance, while the present is an Iron Age of willful bliss. Jared Diamond
ignorance hands evil
She sits before me, sullen but hopeful, characterless, about to dissolve into tears. I squeeze her hand back, moved, no, touched by her ignorance of evil. She has one more test to pass. Do you own a briefcase?” I ask her, swallowing. Bret Easton Ellis
ignorance vanity causes
The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of absent pleasures, cause inconstancy. Blaise Pascal
gentleman gentlemen true
A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. Oscar Wilde
gentleman printing presses
I am myself a gentleman of the press, and have no other escutcheon. Benjamin Disraeli
gentleman get-up passing
Don't get up gentlemen. I'm only passing through! Bob Dylan
gentleman secret inconsistent
It's no secret that I didn't love 'An Officer And A Gentleman' then, and I certainly don't love it now, so at least no one could accuse me of being inconsistent. Debra Winger
gentleman action diligent
The gentleman prefers to be slow in word but diligent in action. Confucius
gentleman wish speak
A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.
gentleman calm vulgar
A gentleman is calm and spacious: the vulgar are always fretting.
gentleman pockets philanthropy
Philanthropist, n.: A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket. Ambrose Bierce
gentleman feminism busy
But never fear, gentlemen; castration was really not the point of feminism, and we women are too busy eviscerating one another to take you on. Anna Quindlen
ugly win
A win is a win, but it was an ugly one. I'm very disappointed on the way that we played. We did not play hard, and we were not focused. Tarshanda Ferguson
ugly win
No win is an ugly win, because, at the end of the year, that's one more win you wouldn't have had. And they're all beautiful. Aaron Rowand
ugly win
No win is an ugly win. At the end of the year, they all look beautiful.
ugly facade glorious
Behind every glorious facade there is always hidden something ugly. Stanislaw Lem
ugly said wells
She was ugly from the front, and I said ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly. Well, I could handle it behind her. Lyle Lovett
ugly lasts carpet
Bombeck's Rug Rule: an ugly carpet will last for ever. Erma Bombeck
ugly unhappiness teach
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly. Francoise Sagan
ugly virtue made
No place is ugly to those who understand the virtues and sweetness of everything that God has made. George Sand
ugly miserable filipino
Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty. Imelda Marcos