Most morality, thought Mma Ramotswe, was about doing the right thing because it had been identified as such by a long process of acceptance and observance. You simply could not create your own morality because your experience would never be enough to...
Terence: We wrote one last night outside the mini mart. Morris called it "Stuart Drives A Comfortable Car" and then like in country songs, you know, in parentheses it says "There's Usually Someone in the Trunk." And, and um, I came up with a tune jus...
Celine: Yeah. Jesse: OK, well this was my thought: 50,000 years ago, there are not even a million people on the planet. 10,000 years ago, there's, like, two million people on the planet. Now there's between five and six billion people on the planet, ...
There is a time to fish and a time to dry the nets.
The first time you cheat me, be ashamed. The second time it is I who must be ashamed.
Fish must swim three times: once in the water, a second time in the sauce, and a third time in wine in the stomach.
I have a hard time with free time.
Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.
... every monarch needs a blow on the head, from time to time.
We can get angry: it's even healthy to get angry from time to time.
Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.
Right or wrong, it's very pleasant to break something from time to time.
No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.
I go to the gym, I swim daily and from time to time I meet with friends and do extra-curricular stuff.
From Time to Time, Upgrade your list of Gratitude as well as your Bucket list.
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and of exchange, is like the sorcerer, who is no longer able to control the powers of the nether...
Miss Jenkyns wore a cravat, and a little bonnet like a jockey-cap, and altogether had the appearance of a strong-minded woman; although she would have despised the modern idea of women being equal to men. Equal, indeed! she knew they were superior.
Modernism and feminism are two broad axes on which Woolf criticism turns, and there are many other categories that reflect the range of positions available in literary criticism more generally, such as postmodernist, psychoanalytical, historicist, ma...
There are indeed moral universals — the Hebrew Bible calls them ‘the covenant with Noah’ and they form the basis of modern codes of human rights. But they exist to create space for cultural and religious difference…
What George was thinking was that the late king Herod had been unjustly blamed for a policy which had been both statesmanlike and in the interests of the public. He was blaming the mawkish sentimentality of the modern legal system which ranks the evi...