#strictly

The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those terms, to limit very strictly their acceptation. ↗

— Charles Babbage

#capable #difference #distinction #explanation #limit

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

#best #best way #enforce #get #law

It seems to me that for Darwin the pulsing of evolutionary rates was a strictly vertical phenomenon. ↗

— Ernst Mayr

#evolutionary #me #phenomenon #rates #seems

I tried to look presentable for a show, but not for sexual attraction. It was strictly for show business. ↗

— Little Richard

#business #i #i tried #look #sexual

I love all reality TV - Strictly, 'The X Factor.' I really don't see why people are so snobby about it. ↗

— Alexandra Roach

#factor #i #i love #love #people

Linguistics will have to recognise laws operating universally in language, and in a strictly rational manner, separating general phenomena from those restricted to one branch of languages or another. ↗

— Ferdinand de Saussure

#branch #general #language #languages #laws

If there wasn't any business and it was just strictly basketball, then there would be no issue, it would probably be done by now. But the team has to protect. ↗

— Jason Kidd

#basketball #business #done #issue #just

Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life. ↗

— Lascelles Abercrombie

#attitude #cannot #epic #epic poetry #exhibits