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The ancient Roman code belongs to a class of which almost every civilised nation in the world can show a sample, and which, so far as the Roman and Hellenic worlds were concerned, were largely diffused over them at epochs not widely distant from one another.
Henry James Sumner Maine
Class
World
Nation
Every
Worlds
Distant
Ancient
Civilised
Almost
Over
Concerned
Another
Were
Roman
Sample
Which
Them
Far
Show
Code
Largely
Widely
Belongs
My mom, God rest her soul - she liked nicknames. In the womb she named me Skip. There was another black guy in Piedmont, W.Va., and his name was Skip. They called him Big Skip, and I was Little Skip.
Henry Louis Gates
God
Mom
Me
Soul
Black
Rest
Big
Guy
Name
Named
Liked
She
Him
Another
His
Womb
Little
Skip
Her
Nicknames
If Martin Luther King came back, he'd say we need another civil rights movement built on class not race.
Henry Louis Gates
Class
Rights
King
Back
Say
Rights Movement
Civil
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Movement
Martin
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King
He
Another
Built
Came
Movement
Race
Need
Luther
A study by Treasury economists estimated that a country with a tax rate one percentage point lower than another country's attracts 3 percent more capital. It's not surprising then, that average OECD corporate tax rates have trended steadily downward.
Henry Paulson
Country
Corporate
Steadily
Percent
Rate
Percentage
Rates
More
Point
Study
Economists
Attracts
Another
Surprising
Than
Tax
Estimated
Tax Rate
Tax Rates
Capital
Average
Then
Lower
Downward
Treasury
I'd have liked to have been another Faulkner, of course.
Henry Paulson
Faulkner
Liked
Another
Course
Been
More and more, journalism seems to have hopped out of Truth's pocket and crept into another.
Henry Rollins
Truth
Out
Pocket
Seems
More
More And More
Journalism
Another
I think it's important that kids see another kid - Coraline - who doesn't have guns, she doesn't have super-powers, she's not a super-genius. To see a pretty normal kid - I mean, she's probably a little more curious, a little more stubborn, but she's a real kid - go up against something that's truly dark and evil and powerful. And she does win.
Henry Selick
Dark
Win
Evil
Important
Think
Kid
Kids
See
Guns
Pretty
Something
More
Stubborn
Powerful
She
Another
Does
Real
Go
Truly
Normal
Up
Curious
Against
Little
Mean
Who
I'm an old-timer in the business from the sense that when you do something that you feel good about there might be another person out there who feels the same way, or a hundred or a couple million.
Herb Alpert
Good
You
Business
Feel Good
Sense
Hundred
Way
Out
About
Something
Feel
Feels
Couple
Another
Person
Same
Might
Who
Old-Timer
Million
To be called one thing, is oftentimes to be another.
Herman Melville
One Thing
Another
Oftentimes
Thing
Thus they have an idol that they petition for victory in war; another for success in their labors; and so for everything in which they seek or desire prosperity, they have their idols, which they honor and serve.
Hernan Cortes
Success
War
Prosperity
Victory
Honor
Everything
Seek
Thus
Another
Idol
Idols
Labors
Which
Petition
Serve
Desire
In writing, one searches, and that is what keeps one writing, that one sees and experiences things from another angle entirely; one experiences oneself during the process of writing.
Herta Muller
Writing
Oneself
Angle
Entirely
Sees
Another
Experiences
Process
Searches
Keeps
Things
For me, each journey to Romania is also a journey into another time, in which I never knew which events in my life were coincidence and which were staged. This is why I have, in every public statement I have made, demanded access to the secret files kept on me which, under various pretexts, have invariably been denied me.
Herta Muller
Life
Time
Journey
Me
Events
Made
My Life
Every
Secret
Statement
Invariably
Various
Never
Knew
Demanded
Also
Another
Another Time
Access
Were
Been
Denied
Romania
Staged
Which
Public
Files
Each
Why
Kept
Coincidence
If you skew the endocrine system, you lose the pathways to self. When endocrine patterns change, it alters the way you think and feel. One shift in the pattern tends to trip another.
Hilary Mantel
You
Change
Lose
Think
Way
System
Trip
Tends
Self
Feel
Another
Shift
Pattern
Patterns
'Moonlight' undoes our expectations as viewers, and as human beings, too. As we watch, another movie plays in our minds: real-life footage of the many forms of damage done to black men, which can sometimes lead them to turn that hateful madness on their own kind, passing on the poison that was their inheritance.
Hilton Als
Madness
Sometimes
Black
Men
Poison
Own
Too
Our
Minds
Moonlight
Kind
Hateful
Lead
Footage
Another
Passing
Expectations
Done
Human
Movie
Human Beings
Which
Forms
Them
Turn
Viewers
Inheritance
Many
Beings
Watch
Damage
Plays
Nothing we read can import new or foreign feelings that we don't, in one form or another, already possess.
Hisham Matar
Feelings
Nothing
Possess
New
Import
Read
Another
Foreign
Form
All in all, the League of Nations is not inevitably bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage of first one, then another of the competing great powers.
Hjalmar Branting
Time
Great
First
Degenerate
Some
Maintain
Bound
League
Powers
First One
Another
Inevitably
From Time To Time
Nations
Then
Competing
I think credibility is one of those things that, if you work hard and you get it by standing in the trenches and traveling the world, people realize you're multi-faceted. Part of me is a serious journalist and I loved all of the stuff I did. And then there's another part of me that likes to let go and I think a lot of women can relate to that.
Hoda Kotb
Work
Me
You
Women
People
Work Hard
World
Journalist
Think
Relate
Trenches
Those
Part
Stuff
Likes
Another
Go
Lot
Get
Did
Loved
Realize
Then
Hard
Standing
Serious
Let Go
Traveling
Credibility
Things
I wrote a book called 'Doll Bones', which was another middle-grade book, and when I was writing it, I needed a place in the U.S. that made bone china. And there are only two places in the U.S. that make bone china. They made it by grinding down actual cow bones. It was a plot point. It was a creepy doll book.
Holly Black
Book
Writing
Made
Down
Bone
Plot
Only
Point
Wrote
Make
Another
Doll
Cow
Place
Which
China
Places
Grinding
Actual
Two
Needed
Creepy
Bones
Crazy people are my people? Really? I think that's silly. That's another one of those pigeonhole things. Lay somebody on an ironing board and put a scalding hot iron on them, get that going real good: 'Oh, this is who Holly Hunter is.'
Holly Hunter
Good
Crazy
People
Somebody
Crazy People
Think
Those
Hunter
Silly
Lay
Put
Hot
Pigeonhole
Another
Real
Iron
Get
Ironing
Going
Oh
Board
Them
Holly
Really
Who
Things
Any time the United States government turns over an American citizen, including military personnel, to the government of another country, it is in our nature to want to make sure that they receive the best treatment, the fairest treatment, and the most humane treatment.
Howard Baker
Government
Time
Best
Nature
Citizen
Country
Military
Humane
Our
States
Over
Most
Fairest
Make
Another
Sure
American
Any
American Citizen
Want
Personnel
Turns
Military Personnel
Including
United
United States
United States Government
Receive
Treatment
Apart from the scientific interest attached to my various journeyings, it has been made clear to me that human needs and aspirations differ little the world over and that no great difficulties arise in one race dealing with another when matters of scientific importance are involved.
Howard Florey
Great
Needs
Me
World
Made
Matters
Difficulties
Has-Been
Various
Attached
Arise
Clear
Over
Importance
Involved
Another
Scientific
Dealing
Been
Human
Differ
Interest
Apart
Little
Race
Aspirations
Human Needs
A lot of crops depend on labor, but they're done by farmers that don't communicate with one another. They're never in the same room together.
Howard Graham Buffett
Together
Communicate
Depend
Crops
Never
Another
Lot
Labor
Same
Done
Room
Farmers
There's a simple arithmetical logic at work. Build more unaffordable and not always architecturally sympathetic apartments, watch the rents rise, the tarts leave, the small shops, production offices and design studios close down, and hey presto, we have another fashionable London suburb indistinguishable from the rest.
Howard Jacobson
Work
Simple
Rest
Build
Down
Design
Hey
Logic
London
Rise
More
Small
Indistinguishable
Studios
Another
Always
Leave
Close
Offices
Shops
Suburb
Apartments
Production
Fashionable
Watch
Sympathetic
It is against the spirit of our non-discriminating times to openly prefer one sort of music to another, so let's just say that hearing grand orchestral music in a public place is exhilarating in a way that hearing popular music never can be, if only because, in a popular music age, a full orchestra is less familiar to our ears.
Howard Jacobson
Music
Age
Our
Ears
Way
Say
Spirit
Only
Never
Openly
Sort
Another
Because
Exhilarating
Hearing
Familiar
Times
Orchestra
Just
Orchestral
Grand
Place
Against
Public
Prefer
Full
Less
Popular
Popular Music
Let's be honest with one another: almost everything is too long except life, and I know people who wouldn't even concur with that exception.
Howard Jacobson
Life
People
Long
Too
Everything
Except
Exception
Almost
Almost Everything
Know
Another
Concur
Who
Even
Honest
Alone of prejudices, anti-Zionism is sacrosanct. How very dare we distinguish the motivation of one sort from another? Or question, in any instance, an anti-Zionist's good faith? In fact, what determines whether anti-Zionism is anti-Semitic is the nature of it.
Howard Jacobson
Faith
Alone
Good
Nature
Distinguish
Dare
Determines
Fact
Instance
Sort
Another
How
Motivation
Anti-Semitic
Question
Very
Any
In Fact
Whether
Prejudices
Good Faith
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