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book night men
Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking. Charles Dickens
book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
book knowledge men
Mathematicians have sought knowledge in figures, Philosophers in systems, Logicians in subtleties, and Metaphysicians in sounds. It is not in any nor in all of these. He that studies only men, will get the body of knowledge without the soul, and he that studies only books, the soul without the body. Charles Caleb Colton
book reading advice
When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application of it, as we would of the advice of a friend whom we have purposely consulted.
book merit lovers
We should choose our books as we would our companions, for their sterling and intrinsic merit.
book reading writing
Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority.
book reading writing
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.
book writing companion
With books, as with companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid, than which to choose, for good books are as scarce as good companions, and in both instances, all that we can learn from baad ones is, that some much time has been worse than thrown away.
book men soul
He that studies only men will get the body of knowledge without the soul; and he that studies only books, the soul without the body.
government people should
People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people. Alan Moore
government giving enemy
In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government. Alan Green
government favors corruption
In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell. Alan Greenspan
government purpose regulators
The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something.
government support political
Stripped of its academic jargon, the welfare state is nothing more than a mechanism by which governments confiscate the wealth of the productive members of a society to support a wide variety of welfare schemes. A substantial part of the confiscation is effected by taxation. But the welfare statists were quick to recognize that if they wished to retain political power, the amount of taxation had to be limited and they had to resort to programs of massive deficit spending, i.e., they had to borrow money,by issuing government bonds, to finance welfare expenditures on a large scale.
government self credit
We are in the midst of a once-in-a-century credit tsunami. Central banks and governments are being required to take unprecedented measures. Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders' equity are in a state of shocked disbelief.
government giving needs
We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution. Al Sharpton
government america united-states
If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
government opportunity work
We want the opportunity to work with the government on this. Andy Troszok
handled sure
We want to make sure things are handled appropriately and fairly.
handled knew looked saw
When I looked up and saw his face, I knew he thought he hadn't said it was good, ... It was my fault. That's the way it goes. He handled it real well.
handled needed small somebody
She handled small matters. Somebody needed a divorce, somebody needed an adoption.
handled office people renew standing
Most of the things that people go into an office for can be handled online. You can renew registration, get a title, renew your registration, all without standing in line.
handled normal operating
were handled in accordance with normal operating procedures. Anne McLellan
handled limelight pulled thorpe thrust
When Thorpe pulled out and he (Monk) went into those two (races), he was thrust into the limelight and I think he has handled that very well.
handled paying
She's handled (not starting) very well. And it's paying off this year.
handled hospital overall public relations
The overall way it is being handled for public relations and for the whole hospital is wrong.
handled innocent
I look back at myself, this innocent person, and I think, 'Gosh, she's okay.' I handled a lot, and I'm still here. Brooke Shields
initial steps
We have initiated an investigation because we feel there were some discrepancies that we have encountered, but right now we're in the initial steps of the investigation.
initial requires
I think a child requires initial years of a mother's attention, which is very important, and I did it without any thought in the world. That's what I wanted to do. Karisma Kapoor
initially large percent three twice whether
We don't know whether it'll be twice as large or three times as large or 50 percent as large as we initially planned.
initial matter talking walk whether
On the initial accreditation it was a matter of whether we?re talking the talk. Now, it?s can we walk the walk?
initial matter talking walk whether
On the initial accreditation, it was a matter of whether talking the talk. Now its can we walk the walk,
initially leading
Much of what was said was initially said by the cooperating witness, ... It was leading questions. Johnny Griffin
initial
My initial thought was that I was going to try out for the team.
initial move phase reaction simplify took
My initial reaction was, 'What took them so long?' ... They had too many brands, too many fiefdoms, and they had to simplify it. Even after they phase out Oldsmobile, they'll have too many, but I don't see them making another move for the foreseeable future. David Healy
initial less reaction television
My initial reaction was, I couldn't be less interested. I thought, I'm going to do more television. Why would I do Internet? Harvey Levin
katrina second sending stuff supporting
We're sending stuff to Katrina through America's Second Harvest. We're supporting the network.
katrina learn wish
Like everyone, I wish Katrina would have never happened. But, you can learn a lot through experiences like this.
katrina second
We're about see a second tidal surge from Katrina and Rita, Jack Reed
katrina label nobody willing window
There is a window where nobody will be willing to say 'no' to anything as long as it has a Katrina label on it. Maya MacGuineas
katrina prior run scenarios taken type
Many scenarios had been run prior to Katrina years ago, and with that type of storm, the scenarios should have been taken seriously.
katrina people wake
Katrina should be enough to wake people up.
katrina produced seen storm worst
Katrina produced a catastrophic storm surge, it was one of the worst we've seen in this country,
katrina knocked
Katrina knocked us down, but it's not going to keep us there. I think things should be a lot faster.
katrina large looking pile standing stones top
Katrina is like a very large pile of stones on top of a mountain. Standing by the pile of stones it's a big pile. But when you're looking at the mountain, it's not going to be that dramatic.