The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.
O The irony of man, he thinks he's past generation did not repeat the same way of thinking, either intelligently or foolishly.
The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world.
Darwin recognized the fact that paleontology then seemed to provide evidence against rather for evolution in general or the gradual origin of taxonomic categories in particular.
My writing of fiction comes under a very general heading of those teachers, critics, scholars who like to try their own hand once or twice in their lives.
Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions, their reasons are always different.
I think that my main criticism in that book was directed at the general assumption that adaptation characterizes populations and species, rather than simply the individuals in the populations and species.
Democracy is always an unfinished experiment, testing the capacity of each generation to live freedom nobly.
But the first differentiation of its reflection in the manifested World is purely Spiritual, and the Beings generated in it are not endowed with a consciousness that has any relation to the one we conceive of.
The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netyanahu made it real clear. They're willing to be generous on some other concessions but not on the border issue. And I don't blame him.
I think I'm happy with who I am. I don't know if I learned that from other girls or just people in general.
In general, certain conclusions are possible from these data. They fail to prove that psychotherapy, Freudian or otherwise, facilitates the recovery of neurotic patients.
The world is moving so fast these days that the one who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
For so many generations, a woman's only career path was to marry well and to marry up. Those days have changed.
Make up is generally there to make you look better, not make you look like you're wearing make up.
All historians generalize from particulars. And often, if you look at a historian's footnotes, the number of examples of specific cases is very, very small.
There are big issues, like the reform of the Security Council. These kinds of questions are something the President of the General Assembly must keep his eye on.
Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known that charcoal burns with an extremely intense heat.
Always think that in any area of the arts, you get maybe ten percent of people who are creative, original... and the rest are generally following on, copying.
Basically, any material you can squeeze, melt or generate into a powder, you can print.
