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Peculiar Quotes

Slave camps under the flag of freedom, massacres justified by philanthropy or the taste of the superhuman, cripple judgment. On the day when crime puts on the apparel of innocence, through a curious reversal peculiar to our age, it is innocence that is called on to justify itself. The purpose of this essay is to accept and study that strange challenge Picture Quote #1

Panics, in some cases, have their uses; they produce as much good as hurt. Their duration is always short; the mind soon grows through them and acquires a firmer habit than before. But their peculiar advantage is, that they are the touchstone of sincerity and hypocrisy, and bring things and men to light, which might have lain forever undiscovered Picture Quote #1

The spiritual uplift, the goodwill, cheerfulness and optimism that accompanies every expedition to the outdoors is the peculiar spirit that our people need in times of suspicion and doubt... No other organized joy has values comparable to the outdoor experience Picture Quote #1

The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... Scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function Picture Quote #1

I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could Picture Quote #1

Don’t name it, as they say, because instantly you offer it to this peculiar authority Picture Quote #1

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For the metropolis presents the peculiar conditions which are revealed to us as the opportunities and the stimuli for the development of both these ways of allocating roles to men Picture Quote #1

The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used to go to treatment on my own, and nearly everybody else was with somebody. I wouldn’t have liked that. why would you want to make anybody sit in those places? Picture Quote #1

To this congress the poet speaks not of peculiar and personal things, but of what in himself is most common, most anonymous, most fundamental, most true of all men Picture Quote #1

…it is the peculiar and perpetual error of the human understanding to be more moved and excited by affirmatives than by negatives… Picture Quote #1

We tend to think of the problems of globalization and cultural identity as peculiar to our times. In fact they are rooted in ancient problems of civic belonging Picture Quote #1

Every age has its peculiar folly: Some scheme, project, or fantasy into which it plunges, spurred on by the love of gain, the necessity of excitement, or the force of imitation Picture Quote #1

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Altogether, national hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture Picture Quote #1

That indescribable expression peculiar to people who hope they have not been asleep, but know they have Picture Quote #1

All really great pictures exhibit the general habits of nature, manifested in some peculiar, rare, and beautiful way Picture Quote #1

The smallest pebble in the well of truth has its peculiar meaning, and will stand when man’s best monuments have passed away Picture Quote #1

There are some weaknesses that are peculiar and distinctive to generous characters, as freckles are to a fair skin Picture Quote #1

Whose powers shed round him in the common strife, or mild concerns of ordinary life, a constant influence, a peculiar grace Picture Quote #1

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Several sorts of memory exist in us; body and mind each possesses one peculiar to itself. Nostalgia, for instance, is a malady of the physical memory Picture Quote #1

Every man has some peculiar train of thought which he falls back upon when he is alone. This, to a great degree, moulds the man Picture Quote #1

By and large, women have a faith and a morality peculiar to themselves; they believe in the reality of everything that serves their interest and their passions Picture Quote #1

God has so made the mind of man that a peculiar deliciousness resides in the fruits of personal industry Picture Quote #1

All other goods by fortune’s hand are given, a wife is the peculiar gift of heaven Picture Quote #1

The distinguishing characters of the face and the lineaments of the body grow more plain and visible with time and age; but the peculiar physiognomy of the mind is most discernible in children Picture Quote #1

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Painting with all its technicalities, difficulties, and peculiar ends, is nothing but a noble and expressive language, invaluable as the vehicle of thought, but by itself nothing Picture Quote #1

We should not allow our personal values to erode, even if others think we are peculiar Picture Quote #1

This was an idea peculiar to Camille, Maximilien thought, that the worse things get, the better they get. No one else seems to think this way Picture Quote #1

As a fiction writer, my favorite tools are my imagination and the peculiar opportunities offered by different points of view Picture Quote #1

To have peace with this peculiar life; to accept what we do not understand; to wait calmly for what awaits us, you have to be wiser than I am Picture Quote #1

Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed Picture Quote #1

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Slave camps under the flag of freedom, massacres justified by philanthropy or the taste of the superhuman, cripple judgment. On the day when crime puts on the apparel of innocence, through a curious reversal peculiar to our age, it is innocence that is called on to justify itself. The purpose of this essay is to accept and study that strange challenge (Peculiar Quotes) Panics, in some cases, have their uses; they produce as much good as hurt. Their duration is always short; the mind soon grows through them and acquires a firmer habit than before. But their peculiar advantage is, that they are the touchstone of sincerity and hypocrisy, and bring things and men to light, which might have lain forever undiscovered (Peculiar Quotes) The spiritual uplift, the goodwill, cheerfulness and optimism that accompanies every expedition to the outdoors is the peculiar spirit that our people need in times of suspicion and doubt... No other organized joy has values comparable to the outdoor experience (Peculiar Quotes) The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... Scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function (Peculiar Quotes) I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could (Peculiar Quotes) Don’t name it, as they say, because instantly you offer it to this peculiar authority (Peculiar Quotes) For the metropolis presents the peculiar conditions which are revealed to us as the opportunities and the stimuli for the development of both these ways of allocating roles to men (Peculiar Quotes) The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used to go to treatment on my own, and nearly everybody else was with somebody. I wouldn’t have liked that. why would you want to make anybody sit in those places? (Peculiar Quotes) To this congress the poet speaks not of peculiar and personal things, but of what in himself is most common, most anonymous, most fundamental, most true of all men (Peculiar Quotes) …it is the peculiar and perpetual error of the human understanding to be more moved and excited by affirmatives than by negatives… (Peculiar Quotes) We tend to think of the problems of globalization and cultural identity as peculiar to our times. In fact they are rooted in ancient problems of civic belonging (Peculiar Quotes) Every age has its peculiar folly: Some scheme, project, or fantasy into which it plunges, spurred on by the love of gain, the necessity of excitement, or the force of imitation (Peculiar Quotes) Altogether, national hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture (Peculiar Quotes) That indescribable expression peculiar to people who hope they have not been asleep, but know they have (Peculiar Quotes) All really great pictures exhibit the general habits of nature, manifested in some peculiar, rare, and beautiful way (Peculiar Quotes) The smallest pebble in the well of truth has its peculiar meaning, and will stand when man’s best monuments have passed away (Peculiar Quotes) There are some weaknesses that are peculiar and distinctive to generous characters, as freckles are to a fair skin (Peculiar Quotes) Whose powers shed round him in the common strife, or mild concerns of ordinary life, a constant influence, a peculiar grace (Peculiar Quotes) Several sorts of memory exist in us; body and mind each possesses one peculiar to itself. Nostalgia, for instance, is a malady of the physical memory (Peculiar Quotes) Every man has some peculiar train of thought which he falls back upon when he is alone. This, to a great degree, moulds the man (Peculiar Quotes) By and large, women have a faith and a morality peculiar to themselves; they believe in the reality of everything that serves their interest and their passions (Peculiar Quotes) God has so made the mind of man that a peculiar deliciousness resides in the fruits of personal industry (Peculiar Quotes) All other goods by fortune’s hand are given, a wife is the peculiar gift of heaven (Peculiar Quotes) The distinguishing characters of the face and the lineaments of the body grow more plain and visible with time and age; but the peculiar physiognomy of the mind is most discernible in children (Peculiar Quotes) Painting with all its technicalities, difficulties, and peculiar ends, is nothing but a noble and expressive language, invaluable as the vehicle of thought, but by itself nothing (Peculiar Quotes) We should not allow our personal values to erode, even if others think we are peculiar (Peculiar Quotes) This was an idea peculiar to Camille, Maximilien thought, that the worse things get, the better they get. No one else seems to think this way (Peculiar Quotes) As a fiction writer, my favorite tools are my imagination and the peculiar opportunities offered by different points of view (Peculiar Quotes) To have peace with this peculiar life; to accept what we do not understand; to wait calmly for what awaits us, you have to be wiser than I am (Peculiar Quotes) Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed (Peculiar Quotes)

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