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By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a masterpiece may be unpopular to the other proposition that unless it is unpopular it cannot be a masterpiece.

– G. K. ChestertonRate it:

By a declaration of rights, I mean one which shall stipulate freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of commerce against monopolies, trial by juries in all cases, no suspensions of the habeas corpus, no standing armies. These are fetters against doing evil which no honest government should decline.

– Thomas JeffersonRate it:

By a declaration, liberty is born. With courage she is nourished, and with unceasing commitment she is guarded.

– Eric SchaubRate it:

By a husband wealth is accumulated; by a wife is its preservation.

– Burmese ProverbRate it:

By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the sciences, and may make advances in morality, but all mankind together are making a continual progress in proportion as the universe grows older; so that the whole human race, during the course of so many ages, may be considered as one man, who never ceases to live and learn.

– Blaise PascalRate it:

By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.

– Marcus Aurelius AntoninusRate it:

By a very conservative estimate, a hundred million people have died at the hands of their own governments in this century. Given that record, how bad could anarchy be?

– Joseph SobranRate it:

By abolishing private property one takes away the human love of aggression.

– Sigmund FreudRate it:

By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true. This right implies also a duty one must not conceal any part of what on has recognized to be true. It is evident that any restriction on academic freedom acts in such a way as to hamper the dissemination of knowledge among the people and thereby impedes national judgment and action.

– Albert EinsteinRate it:

By all means continue to call me names. I daresay I have far too much confidence.

– Paul. F. MeekinRate it:

By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you’ll be happy. If you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher… and that is a good thing for any man.

– SocratesRate it:

By all means marry: if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.

– SocratesRate it:

By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. Dare to look in thy chest; for 'Tis thine own: And tumble up and down what thou findst there. Who cannot rest till he good fellows find, he breaks up house, turns out of doors his mind.

– George HerbertRate it:

By always thinking unto them. I keep the subject constantly before me and wait till the first dawnings open little by little into the full light.

– Sir Issac Newton, On how he made discoveriesRate it:

By and large, I seem to have made more mistakes than any others of whom I know, but have learned thereby to make ever swifter acknowledgment of the errors and thereafter immediately set about to deal more effectively with the truths disclosed by the acknowledgment of erroneous assumptions.

– Richard Buckminster FullerRate it:

By asking for the impossible we obtain the possible.

– Italian ProverbRate it:

By asking for the impossible, obtain the best possible.

– Italian ProverbRate it:

By awakening and embodying one’s childhood self, something starts to shift in his adult self.

– Lisa HaishaRate it:

By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character

– Grenville KleiserRate it:

By courage I repel adversity.

– AnonymousRate it:

By courage I repel adversity. (Adversa Virtute Repello)

– AnonymousRate it:

By creating an intelligent thought, you open the road for many other intelligent thoughts! By producing a stupid thought, you open the path for many other stupid thoughts! Beware of your thoughts! Create pearl, and then pearls will increase! Create mud, and then mud will increase!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

By decluttering our mind we can liberate mental forces that can inflame inspiring sparks of creativity. A singular flash or a particular flair on an unusual day can arouse a flood of stimulating thoughts. When we take ourselves off guard and our mind-set by surprise we can stir an array of inventive ideas. ("A flair of inspiration" )

– Erik PevernagieRate it:

By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.

– Albert CamusRate it:

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