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intellectual weakness mysterious
Precisely in proportion to our own intellectual weakness will be our credulity as to those mysterious powers assumed by others. Charles Caleb Colton
intellectual widows want
These esoteric, intellectual debates-I want them to come to New Jersey and sit across from the widows and the orphans and have that conversation, Chris Christie
intellectual style canada
The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants. Camille Paglia
intellectual speak tradition
French rhetorical models are too narrow for the English tradition. Most pernicious of French imports is the notion that there is no person behind a text. Is there anything more affected, aggressive, and relentlessly concrete than a Parisan intellectual behind his/her turgid text? The Parisian is a provincial when he pretends to speak for the universe.
intellectual age hussain
In a distant age and climate, the tragic scene of the death of Hosein will awaken the sympathy of the coldest reader. Edward Gibbon
intellectual politics moral
We hold from God the gift which includes all others. This gift is life - physical, intellectual, and moral life. Frederic Bastiat
intellectual labels misunderstanding
To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is. Dick Cavett
intellectual might persuading
It only takes a day to change someone from an anti-intellectual to an intellectual by persuading him that he might be one! Edwin Land
intellectual progress adequate
Collective wisdom, alas, is no adequate substitute for the intelligence of individuals. Individuals who opposed received opinions have been the source of all progress, both moral and intellectual. They have been unpopular, as was natural. Bertrand Russell
exotic expansion gravity known nobody
Most gravity has no known origin. Is it some exotic particle? Nobody knows. Is dark energy responsible for expansion of the universe? Nobody knows. Neil deGrasse Tyson
exotic subject
Most of us, when we go out with a camera in our own country, try to find exotic subject matter to photograph. Martin Parr
exotic fed hundred invented items list open possibly raisin ripe skip
Every week, I heave open a supermarket skip and find therein a more exotic shopping list of items than I could possibly have invented - Belgian chocolates, ripe bananas, almond croissants, stone-ground raisin bread - often so much it would have fed a hundred people. Tristram Stuart
exotic help improve pass rush sack whether
What we need is some pass rush production. Whether that's a pass rusher or some exotic new schemes, which probably we're not going to have those. So we're going to try to get us a pass-rush rusher to help us improve our sack production. Romeo Crennel
exotic victorian
Redheads get so stereotyped. Youre either exotic and wild or totally Victorian. Alicia Witt
exotic looking
I was looking for an interesting story and exceptionally exotic characters, Martin Charnin
exotic far grew kids life million quite surfing
I grew up in the Midwest, quite far from any ocean or any beach, a million miles. I think for kids who grew up where I did, the idea of California, surfing and beach life was so exotic and glamorous. John Malkovich
exotic guys sexual tanks
I like exotic guys who have a lot of sexual energy. I drive army tanks and I snowboard, so he has to keep up.
exotic gardening growing grown interested paint wild
Because I am really interested in gardening, I do really interesting plants, not even always flowers. And because I have grown them, I really know them like friends. I paint everything from exotic orchids to rosehips growing wild in a hedge. They just have to speak to me.
urban persons
I'm not an urban person. David Guterson
urbanization males homosexuality
History shows that male homosexuality, which like prostitution flourishes with urbanization and soon becomes predictably ritualized, always tends toward decadence.
urban quiet diehard
I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker Armand Assante
urban host architect
Architects thrive after massive urban disasters. The abject collapse of East Berlin gave us the only city in Europe with a mighty host of Postmodern skyscrapers. Bruce Sterling
urban-legends world kind
We're allowed to explore the world at large on these things; the urban-legend aspect of it is just kind of an excuse. Adam Savage
urbanization cities certain
All urbanization, pushed beyond a certain point, automatically becomes suburbanization.... Every great city is just a collection of suburbs. Its inhabitantsdo not live in their city; they merely inhabit it. Aldous Huxley
urban
I don't think we've ever had the urban involvement that we've had with this year's hurricanes.
urban-development class initiative
Urban development initiatives must match the aspirations of the middle class and the neo middle class. Narendra Modi
urban-music two voice
I have a very pop voice, but there's so much of me I associate mostly with urban music, so I try to blend the two. Aubrey O'Day