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history morality interest
History is not written in the interests of morality. Agnes Repplier
history favors may
History is, and has always been trameled by facts. It may ignore some and deny others; but it cannot accommodate itself unreservedly to theories; it cannot be stripped of things evidenced in favor of things surmised.
history fluid ifs
If history in the making be a fluid thing, it swiftly crystallizes.
history action function
Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one. Charles de Gaulle
history simply
The history of storytelling isn't one of simply entertaining the masses but of also advising, instructing, challenging the status quo. Therese Fowler
history men mystique pure ring tradition
There will always be something about two men in the ring - a mystique because it's pure man-to-man competition. Because of the history boxing has and the tradition it holds, boxing will always have a that mystique. Sugar Ray Leonard
history lies people primitive rarely
Mythology is a set of primitive lies that people rarely believe. This is rather different from history, which is a set of lies that people actually believe. Ashwin Sanghi
history indicate people time
When I was in school, I conceptually didn't want black people to have context, to take it out of all that history. I wanted nothing to indicate where they are or what time it is, to place them anywhere. Toyin Odutola
history known worth year
What a year to live in! Worth all other times ever known in our history or any other. Thomas Starr King
detectives stories detective-stories
Where there's a will there's a detective story. Carolyn Wells
detectives helping trance
A woman went so far as to hire private detectives to contact me to help bring her out of what she called a hypnotic trance. Charley Pride
detectives early evening hours last late morning night spent
(Moeller) spent the evening late last night and into the early morning hours with our detectives and has been cooperating with us so far.
detectives week form
A detective sees death in all the various forms at least five times a week. Ed McBain
detectives ensure few forward hopefully indictment moving next obstacles possible scotland swiftly technical towards yard
We very much look forward to working with Scotland Yard detectives to ensure that any possible technical or evidential obstacles to moving swiftly towards an indictment are removed -- hopefully in the next few months.
detectives talking
One of our detectives was investigating the possibility that he was violating the restraining order. After talking to him and other witnesses, he was arrested.
detectives gang shot unit
We know now he was shot once and our gang unit detectives were called to this incident.
detectives talking
I was always concerned. The detectives and prosecutors were also, when I was talking with their informants,
detectives filled talked talking
Just yesterday, detectives filled in 20 minutes. They talked with someone, and they are still talking with witnesses. John Walsh
common relation interest
The friendships of nations, built on common interests, cannot survive the mutability of those interests.
common eyes gleam mind shine thy within
The eyes of us two shine like honey, our foreheads gleam like ointment. Place me within thy heart; may one mind be in common to us both!
common fact finally hard point sure worked
The fact is, we've worked so hard to get to the point where we finally see revenues, we would sure like to be able to keep it and put it to common use for our residents. O. J. Simpson
common endowments received
The Celtic, Galatian, or Gallic nation received from the common mother endowments different from those of its Italian, Germanic, and Hellenic sisters. Theodor Mommsen
common musician taylor
Every musician writes about past relationships. And other than that, I can promise you, I have very little in common with Taylor Swift. Tom Odell
common enjoyed wisdom
I've always enjoyed doing challenging things and also challenging common wisdom. Stefan Hell
common creating failures foreign ground israel kerry left might policy remarkable
It's remarkable that the failures of the Obama, Clinton, Kerry foreign policy are not only uniting the Left and Right in Israel but might even be creating some common ground between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Ted Cruz
common-sense brain important
Use your brains, your common sense, and do not become an object. The way you look is important, but who you are and how you project it is eventually who you will become and how you will appear. Diane von Furstenberg
common-sense common theory
Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense. David Deutsch