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I would like to spare the time and effort of hack reviewers and, generally, persons who move their lips when reading. Vladimir Nabokov
Time Reading Would Hack Generally Like Reviewers Effort Lips Move Spare Persons Who
For me, my father was, and still is, a symbol of qualified persons in the Ministry of Foreign Trade under Soviet conditions. Vladimir Potanin
Me Father Ministry Qualified Trade Foreign Still Conditions Soviet Persons Symbol
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose. Voltaire
Words Will Few Says More Poetry Prose Merit Deny Than Fewer Persons
Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed. Walt Whitman
Old Fools Postponed Advance New Go Offer Front Stood Behind Which Bigots Persons
With but a few exceptions, we don't have this personal study under masters any more. Craftsmanship has sunk very low. We no longer have any universally creative persons who are able to guide young learners not only in technical matters but also, at the same time, in a formal way. Walter Gropius
Time Creative Matters Few Young Guide Way Sunk Able More Only Exceptions Study Longer Also Learners Masters Very Personal Same Any Craftsmanship Same Time Formal Low Persons Who Technical Universally
In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike. Walter Pater
Failure World Sense Our Relative Alike Eye Seem Only Habit Habits Makes Said Situations Form After Might Persons Meantime Even Things Two
There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present. Walter Salles
Latin Latin America Still Very Afflicted America Persons Much Leprosy Present
Reports in Washington show that our reasoning was just like that of your physicists. With all this information available, at least to privileged persons, I cannot understand why it is generally held in the United States that we completely missed the basic principle of the bomb until after Hiroshima. Werner Heisenberg
Our States Physicists Generally Missed Like Until Principle Understand Least Hiroshima Privileged Reports Just After Cannot Information Available Persons Held Your Show Reasoning Washington United Bomb Why United States Basic
On a scale personal enough to be felt by all, but big enough to be symbolic, the two irreconcilable faiths of our time - Communism and Freedom - came to grips in the persons of two conscious and resolute men. Whittaker Chambers
Time Freedom Communism Men Big Enough Our Our Time Scale Felt Faiths Came Big Enough Personal Irreconcilable Grips Persons Conscious Symbolic Two Resolute
Nor is it the least advantage to health, accruing from such a way of life, that it expose those who follow it to fewer temptations to vice, than persons who live in crowded society. William Falconer
Life Health Live Society Way Those Follow Temptations Crowded Advantage Least Nor Than Fewer Vice Persons Such A Way Who Expose
In the two novels I have published, it was my fortune at different times, and from different persons, to hear the most unqualified censure long before it was possible for me to hear the voice of the public. But my temper was not altered, nor my courage subdued. William Godwin
Me Courage Long Before Possible Temper Unqualified Voice Most Altered Hear Nor Subdued Times Different Censure Public Persons Fortune Different Times Novels Published Two
There is a class of persons whose souls are essentially non-conductors to the electricity of sentiment, and whose minds seem to be filled with their own train of thinking, convictions, and purposes to the exclusion of everything else. William Godwin
Class Own Sentiment Convictions Thinking Else Everything Minds Everything Else Seem Purposes Exclusion Souls Train Essentially Persons Electricity Filled Whose
Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men. William Wycherley
You Women Honor Men Scandal Would Only Call Tis Reputations Persons Your Avoid
Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life. Woodrow Wilson
Life Conservative College Men Met Past Young Misconception Generally Most Middle Regarded Young Men Persons Radicals Popular Ever
If people are stealing the resources of this nation, if people are taking bribes - if judges or persons in authority, whether they are judges or whoever they may be in government, ministers, whoever, if they are taking bribes - it attacks the fundament of our existence as a society. Yemi Osinbajo
Government People Nation Society Our Resources Ministers Stealing Attacks Taking Judges Existence Authority May Whether Persons Bribe Whoever
In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering rewards. Carroll O'Connor
Society Given Like Michael Rewards Staggering Capital Persons Create Capitalist Capitalist Society Who
I'm not those kind of persons that's afraid to be on radio or TV, you know? I'm always the same. Joanna Jedrzejczyk
You Those Kind TV Know Always Same Afraid Persons Radio
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