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The progress of the American Revolution has been so rapid and such the alteration of manners, the blending of characters, and the new train of ideas that almost universally prevail, that the principles which animated to the noblest exertions have been nearly annihilated.


Mercy Otis Warren


#alteration #american #american revolution #animated #annihilated

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.


Simone Weil


#beings #degree #due #effectively #equal

It is evidently necessary to generate and test candidates for solutions in some systematic manner.


Niklaus Wirth


#evidently #generate #manner #necessary #solutions

A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.


Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


#man #manners #mirror #portrait #shows

Truman Capote was a pop figure, but it wasn't until he went on David Susskind's show and had that extraordinary voice and manner that everyone could imitate, that he really took off as a figure.


James Wolcott


#could #david #everyone #extraordinary #figure

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.


William Gilbert


#manners #marquis #methodist #morals

I haven't any sort of plans for the future but I reckon things will work out in some manner.


Dashiell Hammett


#future #haven #i #manner #out

Being and time determine each other reciprocally, but in such a manner that neither can the former - Being - be addressed as something temporal nor can the latter - time - be addressed as a being.


Martin Heidegger


#being #determine #each #former #latter

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.


Robert A. Heinlein


#acts #armed #back #back up #good

The chief benefit, which results from philosophy, arises in an indirect manner, and proceeds more from its secret, insensible influence, than from its immediate application.


David Hume


#arises #benefit #chief #immediate #indirect






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