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It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries Picture Quote #1

There are inquiries which are a sort of moral burglary Picture Quote #1

All inquiries carry with them some element of risk Picture Quote #1

Inquiries into the heart are not for man Picture Quote #1

Sermons are not like curious inquiries after new nothings, but pursuance of old truths Picture Quote #1

Excellent in every way around the glens the two skilful ones make inquiries Picture Quote #1

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The length of life takes the leading place among inquiries about events following birth Picture Quote #1

To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of the scholar Picture Quote #1

But September 11 marked a big change in the sense that the public was suddenly interested, and as a professor at a public university I felt a responsibility to respond to all of the inquiries about the Islamic world Picture Quote #1

We avoid the gravest difficulties when, giving up the attempt to frame hypotheses concerning the constitution of matter, we pursue statistical inquiries as a branch of rational mechanics Picture Quote #1

To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety, ideas, shared experience and the fruits of many inquiries Picture Quote #1

The purpose of the present study is not as it is in other inquiries, the attainment of knowledge, we are not conducting this inquiry in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, else there would be no advantage in studying it. For that reason, it becomes necessary to examine the problem of our actions and to ask how they are to be performed. For as we have said, the actions determine what kind of characteristics are developed Picture Quote #1

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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last; and perhaps always predominates in proportion to the strength of the contemplative faculties. He who easily comprehends all that is before him, and soon exhausts any single subject, is always eager for new inquiries; and in proportion as the intellectual eye takes in a wider prospect, it must be gratified with variety, by more rapid flights and bolder excursions Picture Quote #1

It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn; and whether it was the outward substance of things or the inner spirit of nature and the mysterious soul of man that occupied me, still my inquiries were directed to the metaphysical, or in its highest sense, the physical secrets of the world Picture Quote #1

Let experience, the least fallible guide of human opinion, be appealed to for an answer to these inquiries Picture Quote #1

With how many things are we on the brink of becoming acquainted, if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries Picture Quote #1

My cares and my inquiries are for decency and truth, and in this I am wholly occupied Picture Quote #1

I'm just trying to look at something without blinking, to see what it is like, or it could have been like, and how that had something to do with the way we live now. Novels are always inquiries for me Picture Quote #1

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It can scarcely be denied that the fundamental phenomena which first led mankind into chemical inquiries are those of combustion Picture Quote #1

It would appear... that moral phenomena, when observed on a great scale, are found to resemble physical phenomena; and we thus arrive, in inquiries of this kind, at the fundamental principle, that the greater the number of individuals observed, the more do individual peculiarities, whether physical or moral, become effaced, and leave in a prominent point of view the general facts, by virtue of which society exists and is preserved Picture Quote #1

Don’t puzzle the mind with too many inquiries. One finds it difficult to put one single thing into practising, but dares invite distraction by filling the mind with too many things Picture Quote #1

Scientists tend to resist interdisciplinary inquiries into their own territory. In many instances, such parochialism is founded on the fear that intrusion from other disciplines would compete unfairly for limited financial resources and thus diminish their own opportunity for research Picture Quote #1

The inquiries of the jurist are in truth prosecuted much as inquiry in physic and physiology was prosecuted before observation had taken the place of assumption Picture Quote #1

The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own Picture Quote #1

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The method of exposition which philosophers have adopted leads many to suppose that they are simply inquiries, that they have no interest in the conclusions at which they arrive, and that their primary concern is to follow their premises to their logical conclusions Picture Quote #1

Every step in the progress of this study has tended to obliterate the technical barriers by which logicians have sought to separate the inquiries relating to the several parts of man’s nature Picture Quote #1

We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father's side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal Picture Quote #1

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It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries (Inquiries Quotes) There are inquiries which are a sort of moral burglary (Inquiries Quotes) All inquiries carry with them some element of risk (Inquiries Quotes) Inquiries into the heart are not for man (Inquiries Quotes) Sermons are not like curious inquiries after new nothings, but pursuance of old truths (Inquiries Quotes) Excellent in every way around the glens the two skilful ones make inquiries (Inquiries Quotes) The length of life takes the leading place among inquiries about events following birth (Inquiries Quotes) To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of the scholar (Inquiries Quotes) But September 11 marked a big change in the sense that the public was suddenly interested, and as a professor at a public university I felt a responsibility to respond to all of the inquiries about the Islamic world. (Inquiries Quotes) We avoid the gravest difficulties when, giving up the attempt to frame hypotheses concerning the constitution of matter, we pursue statistical inquiries as a branch of rational mechanics (Inquiries Quotes) To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety, ideas, shared experience and the fruits of many inquiries (Inquiries Quotes) The purpose of the present study is not as it is in other inquiries, the attainment of knowledge, we are not conducting this inquiry in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, else there would be no advantage in studying it. For that reason, it becomes necessary to examine the problem of our actions and to ask how they are to be performed. For as we have said, the actions determine what kind of characteristics are developed (Inquiries Quotes) Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last; and perhaps always predominates in proportion to the strength of the contemplative faculties. He who easily comprehends all that is before him, and soon exhausts any single subject, is always eager for new inquiries; and in proportion as the intellectual eye takes in a wider prospect, it must be gratified with variety, by more rapid flights and bolder excursions (Inquiries Quotes) It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn; and whether it was the outward substance of things or the inner spirit of nature and the mysterious soul of man that occupied me, still my inquiries were directed to the metaphysical, or in its highest sense, the physical secrets of the world (Inquiries Quotes) Let experience, the least fallible guide of human opinion, be appealed to for an answer to these inquiries (Inquiries Quotes) With how many things are we on the brink of becoming acquainted, if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries (Inquiries Quotes) My cares and my inquiries are for decency and truth, and in this I am wholly occupied (Inquiries Quotes) I'm just trying to look at something without blinking, to see what it is like, or it could have been like, and how that had something to do with the way we live now. Novels are always inquiries for me (Inquiries Quotes) It can scarcely be denied that the fundamental phenomena which first led mankind into chemical inquiries are those of combustion (Inquiries Quotes) It would appear... that moral phenomena, when observed on a great scale, are found to resemble physical phenomena; and we thus arrive, in inquiries of this kind, at the fundamental principle, that the greater the number of individuals observed, the more do individual peculiarities, whether physical or moral, become effaced, and leave in a prominent point of view the general facts, by virtue of which society exists and is preserved (Inquiries Quotes) Don’t puzzle the mind with too many inquiries. One finds it difficult to put one single thing into practising, but dares invite distraction by filling the mind with too many things (Inquiries Quotes) Scientists tend to resist interdisciplinary inquiries into their own territory. In many instances, such parochialism is founded on the fear that intrusion from other disciplines would compete unfairly for limited financial resources and thus diminish their own opportunity for research (Inquiries Quotes) The inquiries of the jurist are in truth prosecuted much as inquiry in physic and physiology was prosecuted before observation had taken the place of assumption (Inquiries Quotes) The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own (Inquiries Quotes) The method of exposition which philosophers have adopted leads many to suppose that they are simply inquiries, that they have no interest in the conclusions at which they arrive, and that their primary concern is to follow their premises to their logical conclusions (Inquiries Quotes) Every step in the progress of this study has tended to obliterate the technical barriers by which logicians have sought to separate the inquiries relating to the several parts of man’s nature (Inquiries Quotes) We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father's side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal (Inquiries Quotes)