A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind.
Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful.
If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation.
I was raised by a single psychologist mother and we spent every evening sitting at the kitchen table and dissecting our emotions and speculating about the inner life of everyone we knew.
I think the most important thing I have done in my life is to raise two boys.
You have to understand, now, I'm a momma's boy. I'm from the south. My way of being raised is totally different than the big city life. I truly was a country boy.
People wonder why I love Africa so much. I say this is where I was born and raised. My roots are in Africa; that's were I developed.
I love living in Utah. I was born here but raised in L.A., but we decided about 13, 14 years ago to come here to Utah.
I'm still Christian. I was not raised in a Christian church to hate people. I was taught to love people and accept people. I know what I believe.
What kind of crops do they raise in the towns? Only Grand Dukes, Bolsheviks and drunkards!
Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.
If Freddie Mac is unable to raise capital, it could spark a political and financial crisis.
Let our information and social technologies raise awareness and not propaganda, build connections and not passive-aggression.
You do feel a certain obligation to shows that raise your profile like 'Downton' has. But there are definitely other exciting opportunities out there.
He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in reality be digging a pit.
Those who were raised in poverty and have been successful to overcome the shame of it, understands the hardship of those who are left behind.
I don't want to raise a child by myself. I could do it. But I definitely don't want to. I want to be a mother who has the original father there.
No matter what the situation you're in, if you're raised in a loving environment, that's the most important thing.
I'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth!
The American taxpayers are a powerful force. They don't want their taxes raised. Obama and the Democrats have a fight with the American people, not with me.
My mother was a children's librarian, and I was raised on lots of English children's literature. It gave me this weird idea that I was English.