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mean secret purpose
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation. Charles Caleb Colton
mean men light
Alas! What is man? Whether he be deprived of that light which is from on high, of whether he discard it, a frail and trembling creature; standing on time, that bleak and narrow isthmus between two eternities, he sees nothing but impenetrable darkness on the one hand, and doubt, distrust, and conjecture, still more perplexing, on the other. Most gladly would he take an observation, as to whence he has come, or whither he is going; alas, he has not the means: his telescope is too dim, his compass too wavering, his plummet too short. Charles Caleb Colton
mean gossip secret
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them. Charles Caleb Colton
mean advice asks
We ask advice but we mean approbation. Charles Caleb Colton
mean propriety disciple
Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them. Charles Caleb Colton
mean atheism knaves
He that dies a martyr proves that he was not a knave, but by no means that he was not a fool. Charles Caleb Colton
mean men dresses
It is not every man that can afford to wear a shabby coat; and worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them,--for every one, sees how we dress, but none see how we live, except we choose to let them. But the truly great are, by universal suffrage, exempted from these trammels, an may live or dress as they please. Charles Caleb Colton
mean love-is effort
Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort. Charles Dickens
mean land consideration
The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence. Charles Sturt
progress-of-society progress detrimental
Religion is detrimental to the progress of society. Bill Maher
progress-of-society law legislation
Legislation and adjudication must follow, and conform to, the progress of society. Abraham Lincoln
progress-of-society civilization political
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. Ayn Rand
progress-of-society car gas
Capital is to the progress of society what gas is to a car. James Adams
progress-of-society people truth-is
The plain working truth is that it is not only good for people to be shocked occasionally, but absolutely necessary to the progress of society that they should be shocked pretty often. George Bernard Shaw
progress-of-society progress cult
Progress is a comparative of which we have not settled the superlative. Gilbert K. Chesterton
progress-of-society political lines
Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself. Woodrow Wilson
progress-of-society world improvement
The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world. Rutherford B. Hayes
development metaphor form
Now, that can be a traditional form or it can be something you're inventing. It can be the development of a metaphor, the working through of a metaphor. Edward Hirsch
development paradise mathematics
No one shall expel us from the paradise which Cantor has created for us. Expressing the importance of Cantor's set theory in the development of mathematics. David Hilbert
development financial economic
Developments in financial markets can have broad economic effects felt by many outside the markets. Ben Bernanke
development needs generations
We must follow the wisdom of the Brundtland Report. We must pursue development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. Ban Ki-moon
development world stage
The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development. Aung San Suu Kyi
development way visibility
In true open source development, theres lots of visibility all the way through the development process. Brian Behlendorf
development poverty causes
poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes. Analogically, heat is a result of active processes; it has causes. But cold is not the result of any processes; it is only the absence of heat. Just so, the great cold of poverty and economic stagnation is merely the absence of economic development. Jane Jacobs
development corporations ontario
When I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence. Atom Egoyan
development proportion increase
Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development. Elizabeth Cady Stanton