Quotes of: Golden-rule Keyword

[...] provability is a weaker notion than truth

Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

Sydney, this is the kind of shirt that says, ‘You’re never getting in here.

The Golden Lily

Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money.

Olivier Theyskens

The constructs of organized thought are all around us, the golden age will come when they are freed.

Tom Althouse

The orange of the golden carp appeared at the edge of the pond. . . . We watched in silence at the beauty and grandeur of the great fish. Out of the corners of my eyes I saw Cico hold his hand to his breast as the golden carp glided by. Then with a s...

Bless Me, Ultima

Accidents happen. I will, um . . . I will pay to have your house rebuilt." "And my barn?" a woman called out. Liam sighed. "Yes, and your barn, too." "And my golden carousel?" shouted another man. "Will you pay for that?" Liam raised an eyebrow. "The...

The Hero's Guide to Being an Outlaw

Rules matter, and to be rules they need to be universal in form: always do this, never do that. But it is foolish to rule out in advance the possibility that an occasion might arise when normal rules just don't apply. Rules are not there to be broken...

Julian Baggini

The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.

Karl Marx

They who fight with golden weapons are pretty sure to prove they are right.

Dutch

A golden plate is worth nothing to me when my blood is spilled on it.

Georgian

A deer tethered with a golden chain can escape to the forest to eat grass.

Malawian

The only rule is there's only one rule: no rules.

Dana Snyder

...Coca-Cola and fries, the wafer and wine of the Western religion of commerce.

City of Golden Shadow

We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not, or die of despair.

The Golden Compass

So far I’m not seeing a lot of difference between me and a carnival con-man.

The Golden Lily

Why not see which is brighter: your aura or the sun?

The Golden Lily

None of us are meant to be or do anything. We decide what we're going to be.

The Golden Lily

Ah, those two. In a fight, they’re lethal. Around each other, they melt.

The Golden Lily

I found the candles—atrocious air freshening ones that smelled like fake pine.

The Golden Lily

Besides, I could hardly complain to the administration that I was being forced to learn magic.

The Golden Lily

'Leave It to Beaver,' which ran from 1957 until 1963, was one of the strangest, sweetest, most distinctive domestic sitcoms of television's celebrated Golden Age.

Tom Shales