Without words to objectify and categorize our sensations and place them in relation to one another, we cannot evolve a tradition of what is real in the world.
Civil government cannot let any group ride roughshod over others simply because their consciences tell them to do so.
Cop-out excuses and catch-phrase dismissals can only work so long before the holes in the religious argument cannot be ignored any longer.
One can tell or do whatever one wants when one is in the Opposition but once one is running a state, one cannot do that.
We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.
There can be no law of nature, no science, No aberrant infliction of human will That unchained the soul cannot conquer, Simply sweep away, should it chose to.
I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.
Sometimes, I cannot control myself. Please do not blame me, its not me. Maybe it is someone who knows better about me.
You cannot say, because I am from Naples so I like the mixture of drama and comedy all together.
There's an unwritten law that you cannot have a Jewish character in a film who isn't 100 percent perfect, or you're labeled anti-Semitic.
He who does not know his past cannot make the best of his present and future, for it is from the past that we learn.
There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
The vast majority of debt that Anglo maintains is owed is strenuously disputed. However, I cannot now pay those loans which are due, following Anglo taking control of the Quinn Group of companies, which I and a loyal team spent a lifetime building.
Quite often in acting, you have to play a certain part; you cannot speak as much as you want to speak.
Stand at the brink of despair, and when you see that you cannot bear it anymore, draw back a little, and have a cup of tea.
Animals cannot have any high thoughts; nor can the Angels or Devas attain to direct freedom without human birth.
Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.
Do not ignore the voice of your heart always in favor of your logical mind. For the heart remembers beauties that the mind cannot recall and thus speaks for a reason.
You cannot be democratic one day, and undemocratic on another. It is a state of mind, it is a way of living, and it is an essence of action.
Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.
You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own satisfaction that you cannot be a poet.