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agreeable authority experience faith french-philosopher means pleasant truths
In this connection, faith and experience teach us many truths by means of the short-cut of authority and by the proofs of very pleasant and agreeable feelings. Nicolas Malebranche
agreeable expect ways work
Husbands, be patient with your wives; and wives, be patient with your husbands. Don't expect perfection. Find agreeable ways to work out the differences that arise. Joseph B. Wirthlin
agreeable consists equally happiness peasant
Sir, that all who are happy, are equally happy, is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness. Samuel Johnson
agreeable authorized comply favor prevent received refuse thankful written
Sir,- I have duly received your favor of the 18th and am thankful to you for having written it, because it is more agreeable to prevent than to refuse what I do not think myself authorized to comply with Thomas Jefferson
agreeable baby parents problems scheduling
Most parents are agreeable but some aren't because they don't have transportation or they have problems with scheduling baby sitters. Alan Hawkins
agreeable dreams english-author
My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings. Mary Shelley
agreeable beneficial companies continue delighted foundation improve partner throughout ways
We are delighted that Kmart will continue to be a foundation partner for MSO throughout the decade, and that our two companies have found mutually agreeable ways to improve upon our beneficial relationship. Sharon Patrick
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We are having ongoing conversations right now, going back and forth discussing what might be agreeable for both parties. There is a lot of interest there, and we are just going about trying to find out how we can get Chauncey to represent our country. Andy Miller
agreeable believe crops faculty phenomenon valuable
The concept of serendipity often crops up in research. Serendipity is the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things that were not being sought. I believe that all researchers can be serendipitous. Akira Suzuki
beauty appreciate substance
That is true beauty which has not only a substance, but a spirit; a beauty that we must intimately know, justly to appreciate. Charles Caleb Colton
beauty realizing surprise
It's a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself. Makes you wonder what else you can do that you've forgotten about. Alan Ball
beauty gratitude stupid
It’s hard to stay mad when there’s so much beauty in the world. Sometimes I feel like I’m seeing it all at once, and it’s too much. My heart fills up like a balloon that’s about to burst. And then I remember to relax, and stop trying to hold on to it, and then it flows through me like rain, and I can’t feel anything but gratitude for every single moment of my stupid little life. Alan Ball
beauty denial underestimate
Never underestimate the power of denial. Alan Ball
beauty wisdom heart
Sometimes I feel like I'm seeing it all at once and it's too much. My heart fills up like a balloon that's about to burst. Alan Ball
beauty wisdom ideas
You have no idea what I'm talking about, I'm sure. Alan Ball
beauty beautiful stars
When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist. Akhenaton
beauty
Beauty is not everything! Chita Rivera
beauty oil today
By today's beauty standards, of course, Marilyn Monroe was an oil tanker. Dave Barry
english-dramatist form lively mass oh public
Oh eyes, no eyes, but fountains fraught with tears; O life, no life, but lively form of death; Oh world, no world, but mass of public wrongs. Thomas Kyd
english-dramatist men merits
On their own merits modest men are dumb. George Colman
english-dramatist
And what 's impossible can't be, And never, never comes to pass. George Colman
english-dramatist god hath yourselves
God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another. William Shakespeare
english-dramatist learning
He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet. Aphra Behn
english-dramatist
There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation. John Ciardi
english-dramatist noticed
I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life. Dodie Smith
english-dramatist jump marriage minds revolting shut
There is something revolting about the way girls' minds often jump to marriage long before they jump to love. And most of those minds are shut to what marriage really means. Dodie Smith
english-dramatist ought patiently
Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct. Phaedrus
necessary prepared respect strategic
We are prepared to do what is necessary with respect to strategic reserves, Sam Bodman
necessary prepared regards strategic
We are prepared to do what is necessary with regards to the strategic reserves, Samuel Bodman
necessary poetry utterance
From the catbird seat, I've found poetry to be the necessary utterance it has always been in America. Natasha Trethewey
necessary occur vital war
I feel like war should occur only for the most vital and necessary reasons, and only then. Sharon Stone
necessary
We are going to make the necessary adjustments to him not being around. Carl Elliott
necessary occurs start
When this occurs we have to start investigating and if necessary start a search. Tim Jones
necessary order others understood
The one book necessary to be understood by a divine, is the Bible; any others are to be read, chiefly, in order to understand that. Francis Lockier
necessary next protect steps stop terrorists
We're doing this to stop the next terrorists and to take necessary steps to protect the American people, James Sensenbrenner
necessary raise revolutions-and-revolutionaries ruin true
Plots, true or false, are necessary things, to raise up commonwealths, and ruin kings. John Dryden
ugly suits mood
Why should I spoil my mood by wearing an ugly suit? Bryan Ferry
ugly honest comedy
Comedy is ugly. It's honest, it's raw. Aisha Tyler
ugly fame stressful
You know, I did not like being famous. It was a stressful and ugly time, and I'm glad it's over. Diablo Cody
ugly looks action
... But then again, a person could turn ugly. Their actual look could change when their actions were repulsive. Deb Caletti
ugly flawless
There's something ugly about the flawless. Dennis Lehane
ugly vices mask
Vice knows [its] ugly, so [it] puts on [a] mask. Benjamin Franklin
ugly vices virtue
Vice knows she is ugly, so puts on her mask. Benjamin Franklin
ugly found difficult
I tried to make myself as pretty as possible and even then I thought I was ugly. I found it madly difficult to go out, to show myself. Brigitte Bardot
ugly tribes novelists
The complexion of a novelist is seldom rosy (Paul Bailey once announced to a heavy-hearted audience of novelists at PEN that we have always been an ugly tribe). We are engaged in indoor activity, haemorrhoidal, prone to chillblains, poor of circulation. Jane Gardam
witty profound sublime
Shakespeare, Butler and Bacon have rendered it extremely difficult for all who come after them to be sublime, witty or profound. Charles Caleb Colton
witty expression order
Euphonic and harmonious expressions, forcible and just expressions, profound and comprehensive expressions, and especially apt and witty expressions, each have their specific influence upon different minds, and their common influence upon all minds.... It is therefore high time our most valuable aphorisms and paragraphs were put in order for frequent perusal, and for handy reference, as the circumstances of life call up subjects. Charles Simmons
without-god
The friend of God must not spend a day without God, and he must undertake no work apart from his God. Charles Spurgeon
witch-doctors pieces superstitions
You must develop the habit of skepticism, not swallow every piece of superstition you are told by witch-doctors and professors. Chinua Achebe
witty memories kids
A long memory is the most subversive idea in America. A tautology is a thing which is tautological. A witty saying proves nothing, but saying something pointless gets people's attention. If your kids look like you, it's hereditory. If they look like the neighbor, it's the environment. Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing. Dave Barry
witty stupid party
What I think is that the F-word is basically just a convenient nasty-sounding word that we tend to use when we would really like to come up with a terrific-ally witty insult, the kind Winston Churchill always came up with when enormous women asked him stupid questions at parties. Dave Barry
witty time compelling-reason
You will never find anybody who can give you a clear and compelling reason why we observe daylight savings time. Dave Barry
witty technology promise
I will vote for the first candidate who promises to use nuclear missiles against LinkedIn. Dave Barry
witty powerful reality
Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators. Dave Barry