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literature privilege reason
Religion is dogmatic. Politic is ideological. Reason must be logical, but literature has a privilege of being equivocal. Carlos Fuentes
literature civility
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. Charles Dickens
literature potatoes poultry
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips. Charles Dickens
literature made should
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself. Charles Dickens
literature stealing plagiarism
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
literature prudence
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence. Charles Caleb Colton
literature fool religious-bigotry
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost. Charles Caleb Colton
literature speech giants
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer. Charles Caleb Colton
literature action conflict
Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions. Charles Caleb Colton
language guides insight
Of course language is not an infallible guide, but it contains, with all its defects, a good deal of stored insight and experience. C. S. Lewis
language film boring
Well, visual language is another boring discussion about the nature of film. Alan Rudolph
language programming programming-languages
The greatest single programming language ever designed Alan Kay
language building programming
Lisp isn't a language, it's a building material. Alan Kay
language resilient stills
Still, language is resilient, and poetry when it is pressured simply goes underground. Diane Wakoski
language english-language
There is the English language and then there's the Trump language. David Brooks
language disturbing
The language you are about to hear... is disturbing. Dave Chappelle
language prison foreign-language
Maybe then you comprehend, speaking one language only is a prison! David Mitchell
language internet mediums
The internet is an amazing medium for languages, David Crystal
nobel
As murderous industrial magnates go, Alfred Nobel is right up there with Ray Kroc, franchiser of McDonald's. P. J. O'Rourke
nobel promoted suddenly
The prestige of the Nobel Prize is such that one is suddenly promoted to a new status. Luis Federico Leloir
nobel science
I think it is a mistake to judge science by Nobel Prizes. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
nobel nominated peace
He was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. Kenneth Starr
nobel scientist thank wish
I wish to thank the Nobel Foundation for granting me the greatest honor to which a scientist may aspire. Sheldon Lee Glashow
nobel physiology prize punches
Winning a Nobel Prize isn't about being clever at all. It's about making... at least in physiology or medicine, it's about making discoveries, and you don't have to be clever to make a discovery, I don't think; it just comes up and punches you on the nose. Tim Hunt
nobel nobel-prize hospitals
As soon as I got the Nobel Prize my back collapsed and I was in hospital. Doris Lessing
nobel plans
Once in a while, I have to pinch myself to remind myself I am Nobel laureate, but that is not part of my work plan every day. Mohamed ElBaradei
nobel prize sure whether
I'm not sure whether I could win a Nobel Prize or not, but the Nobel Committee called me, and, 'You got the Nobel Prize.' So, I was so, so happy, and I was so surprised. Shuji Nakamura