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Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them. ↗


— Thomas Paine


#awe #deprived #discourage #ensue #horrid

It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal. ↗


— Saskya Pandita


#digested #doubtful #enemy #first #friend

The man who can speak acceptably is usually given credit for an ability out of all proportion to what he really possesses. ↗


— Lowell Thomas


#credit #given #man #out #possesses

As a woman, I have an inherent need to be all things to all people, to make certain everybody's taken care of. I know I can't sustain that level all the time, so I'm finding the proper balance and it's made me infinitely happier. ↗


— Sarah Jessica Parker


#balance #care #certain #everybody #finding

The Law of Triviality... briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved. ↗


— C. Northcote Parkinson


#any #briefly #inverse #involved #item

Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved. ↗


— C. Northcote Parkinson


#any #inverse #involved #item #proportion

Now obviously the propositions of the system have reference to matters of empirical fact; if they did not, they could have no claim to be called scientific. ↗


— Talcott Parsons


#claim #could #did #empirical #empirical fact

That is, a system starts with a group of interrelated propositions which involve reference to empirical observations within the logical framework of the propositions in question. ↗


— Talcott Parsons


#framework #group #interrelated #involve #logical

I am all for cracking down on inappropriate digital behaviour. Too often the connected world is an excuse for some coward hiding behind a keyboard to bully someone else. ↗


— Tony Parsons


#behaviour #behind #bully #connected #coward

It was in San Diego and I was onstage and couldn't remember how to play the guitar properly. I was in terrible pain and my nervous system was just going wild, like somebody had just run a car over me. ↗


— Andy Partridge


#diego #going #guitar #had #how






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