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english-scientist
Whenever the occasion arose, he rose to the occasion. Jonathan Brown
english-scientist
Yep, I'll stay a Brisbane Lion, you've heard it first. Jonathan Brown
english-scientist essence impatient rewarded second spent work
We are rewarded for work the very essence of which is that we were so impatient that we spent only a millionth of a second over an experiment. George Porter
english-scientist natural strangely
The French, I think, in general, are strangely prolix in their natural history. Gilbert White
english-scientist
I want to be better informed with regard to ichthyology. Gilbert White
english-scientist parish vast
The parish of Selborne, by taking in so much of the forest, is a vast district. Gilbert White
english-scientist flies tame
I was much entertained last summer with a tame bat, which would take flies out of a person's hand. Gilbert White
english-scientist full parish therefore
The parish I live in is a very abrupt, uneven country, full of hills and woods, and therefore full of birds. Gilbert White
english-scientist issue manner might taiwan
The PRC is the big brother in this relationship, and it has the capacity to be generous to Taiwan on this issue in a manner that might do much to defuse that issue internally in Taiwan. William Kirby
men
Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day. Charles Dickens
men hair doors
An observer of men who finds himself steadily repelled by some apparently trifling thing in a stranger is right to give it great weight. It may be the clue to the whole mystery. A hair or two will show where a lion is hidden. A very little key will open a very heavy door. Charles Dickens
men brotherhood common
The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men. Charles Dickens
men fellow-man spirit
It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death. Charles Dickens
men laughing people
When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people. Charles Dickens
men judging world
Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples. Charles Dickens
men coats shabby
It is not every man that can afford to wear a shabby coat. Charles Caleb Colton
men talking two
When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not. Charles Caleb Colton
men years two
No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned. Charles Caleb Colton
poor
Suffice it to say, I'm not poor. August Wilson
poor backgrounds harder
If you're from a poor background, you have to work even harder. But that's what makes you who you are. Carol Vorderman
poorly pressure stage
We were awful, we started poorly and never got in the game. At no stage did we put any pressure on the French. Andy Robinson
poor starters finishers
I hired finishers because I'm a good starter and a poor finisher. Alan Kay
poor
What have they done to you, my poor child? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
poor-richard reproach
The Sting of a reproach, is the Truth of it. Benjamin Franklin
poor
It is a poor thing for the writer to take on that which he doesn't understand. Anton Chekhov
poor sad tired
Too tired to yawn, too tired to sleep: / Poor tired Tim! It's sad for him. Walter Mare
poor poverty-and-the-poor
The poor would never be able to live at all if it were not for the poor. George Moore
rich poor my-own
I had rather be poor in His service than rich in my own. Charles Spurgeon
rich poor forbearance
The patience and forbearance of the poor are among the strongest bulwarks of the rich. C. L. R. James
rich fame horrible
It's horrible how money and fame can make you acceptable while, if you're not famous or rich, you're not acceptable. Bruno Tonioli
rich
China has a rich history that has spanned millennia. It consists of the histories of many nations and regions. Ai Weiwei
riches rags autobiography
[Autobiographies] are all the same - it's always rags-to-riches or I-slept-with-so-and-so. Damned if I'm going to say that. Deborah Kerr
rich legislation lots-of-money
A lot of so-called rich, according to this legislation, make $250,000. That's a lot of money, but it is not rich. Bernard Goldberg
rich ifs
If beating ourselves up worked, we would all be thin, rich, and happy, wouldn't we? Cheryl Richardson
rich-or-poor self choices
Nobody's going to do your life for you. You have to do it yourself, whether you're rich or poor, out of money or raking it in, the beneficiary of ridiculous fortune or terrible injustice. And you have to do it no matter what is true. No matter what is hard. No matter what unjust, sad, sucky things befall you. Self-pity is a dead-end road. You make the choice to drive down it. It's up to you to decide to stay parked there or to turn around and drive out. Cheryl Strayed
rich death-row seems
It seems there are no rich on death row. Charles Grodin
unlikely persecution
Where religion is trivialized, one is unlikely to find persecution. Charles Krauthammer
unlikely traders hard
If you don't work very hard, it is extremely unlikely that you will be a good trader. Bruce Kovner
unlikely
For those two reasons, his candidacy is, if not doomed, unlikely too succeed. Ian Stewart
unlike
The orbs have probably sold better through catalogs because they can be categorized unlike at most stores. David Rose
unlike
Unlike that other convention, what you are witnessing is real. George H. W. Bush
unlike
Unlike most of you, I am not a nut. Homer Simpson
unlike
Unlike his predecessors, Obama is not big on 'Masterpiece Theatre' nostalgia. Tina Brown
unlikely
I should think it is unlikely but you never know - never say never. Elaine Paige
unlikely
It is unlikely that reform-minded politicians will have a lot to say in the new government. Andreas Rees