"Ideas that are at odds with the inherited collective wisdom of antiquity are always, on their face suspect."

-- Andrew Thomas

#War Quotes #Odds Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“If the minds of women were enlightened and improved, the domestic work would be more frequently refreshed by intelligent conversation, a means of edification now deplorably neglected, for want of that cultivation which these intellectual advantages would confer.”
“Let`s choose each day and every day to keep an attitude of faith and joy and belief and compassion.”
“A final proof of our ideas can only be obtained by detailed studies on the alterations produced in the amino acid sequence of a protein by mutations of the type discussed here.”
“Oh, how precious is time, and how it pains me to see it slide away, while I do so little to any good purpose.”
“I wish I could be a better writer, but writing is so difficult. I get seduced by visual aesthetics. Because I just like making beautiful pictures, sometimes I wander away from making a clear statement.”
“When human hearts break and human hearts despair, then from the twilight of the past the great conquerors of distress and care, of disgrace and misery, of spiritual slavery and physical compulsion, look down on them and hold out their eternal hands to the despairing mortals.”
“Only three things them ladies talk about: they kids, they clothes, and they friends. I hear the word Kennedy, I know they ainâ€™t discussing no politic. They talking about what Miss Jackie done wore on the tee-vee.”
“There's this old saying that, if you aren't particularly gifted in natural sciences, if you don't want to become a teacher or pastor or doctor, and don't know what else to do, then you become a lawyer. But I've never regretted it.”

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