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They say that our sovereign is above his laws to his pleasure, and he may make it and break it as he pleases, without any distinction. The contrary is true, or else he should not have sworn to keep it.


Jack Cade


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Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.


Albert Camus


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I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.


Jimmy Carter


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There are two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery.


Enrico Fermi


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There's two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery.


Enrico Fermi


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Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.


George Chapman


#chastity #cold #contrary #does #effects

On the contrary, all the world would point to that nation as violating a treaty, by going to war with a country with whom they had engaged to enter into arbitration.


Richard Cobden


#contrary #country #engaged #enter #going

But contrary to what some people seem to think, I was never a bully. I was just a hard man.


Roger Daltrey


#contrary #hard #i #just #man

Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.


Michael Korda


#away #carefully #contrary #failure #hidden

Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher.


Renee Fleming


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