Francis Bacon Quotes, Sloth Quotes, Use Quotes

To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affection; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar.

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We must begin by acknowledging a hard truth. We will not eradicate violent conflict in our lifetimes. There will be times when nations, acting individually or in concert, will find the use of force not only necessary but morally justified.

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All my life I have been honest-comparatively honest. I could never use money I had not made honestly-I could only lend it.

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Unless you are good at guessing, it is not much use being a detective.

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Even God is said to be unable to use force against necessity.

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A good wit will make use of anything.

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We will be better and braver if we engage and inquire than if we indulge in the idle fancy that we already know -- or that it is of no use seeking to know what we do not know.

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Life is never guaranteed to be safe, so we better use it while we are still in good condition.

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Guiltiness will speak, though tongues were out of use

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The importance is getting to something truthful and in that moment can only be in that moment. I don't like to use the word "improvise," but it's a continual writing of the film.

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Satyagraha and civil disobedience and fasts have nothing in common with the use of force, veiled or open.

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If I were to die today, I would have some concern for Tibet. But I know that I have personally done as much as I can to use my existence for others. So I have no regret.

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The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them.

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It is our duty to select the best and most dependable theory that human intelligence can supply, and use it as a raft to ride the seas of life.

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The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life.

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Teen pregnancy went way down in the '90s, and 75 percent of it was because of increased use of contraception.

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I don't trust them but I'm learning to use them.

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The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture. Language is fossil poetry. As the limestone of the continent consists of infinite masses of the shells of animalcules, so language is made up of images or tropes, which now, in their secondary use, have long ceased to remind us of their poetic origin.

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The divine gift is ever the instant life, which receives and uses and creates, and can well bury the old in the omnipotency with which Nature decomposes all her harvest for recomposition.

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We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.

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