"Moral contempt is a far greater indignity and insult than any kind of crime."
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"We find, therefore, under this orderly arrangement, a wonderful symmetry in the universe, and a definite relation of harmony in the motion and magnitude of the orbs, of a kind that is not possible to obtain in any other way."
"Under Armour is new, aggressive, slick, classic but athletic - kind of how I always wanted to be perceived."
"If you don't fear, the Unknown will be KIND to you"
"Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument."
"For me, it's always best to just push everything out and just disappear by myself alone somewhere - and it's kind of like a need of mine."
"The business of a seer is to see; and if he involves himself in the kind of God-eclipsing activities which make seeing impossible, he betrays the trust which his fellows have tacitly placed in him."
"I marshalled the words and opened my mouth, thinking I would hear them. But all I heard was a kind of rattle, unintelligible even to me who knew what was intended."
"Be kind to all and severe to thyself."
"I will entertain anything; it doesn't matter. You know, it's not obviously about the price, it's not about who, it's kind of about when and what. It's material, that's all."
"Being a functioning alcoholic is kind of like being a paraplegic lap dancer: You can do it, just not as well as the others, really."
"When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance."
"Writing for me is a kind of compulsion, so I don't think anyone could have made me do it, or prevented me from doing it."
"I go for two kinds of men. The kind with muscles, and the kind without."
"We must distinguish between the kind of structural transformation that would leave in place (even increase) the realities of the exploitation of labor, and one that would undo this kind of exploitation or at least radically reduce it"
"I am thankful for the kind treatment during my captivity and I ask God to accept me with mercy."
"There are only two kinds of women, the plain and the coloured."
"When I came to Johannesburg from the countryside, I knew nobody, but many strangers were very kind to me. I then was dragged into politics, and then, subsequently, I became a lawyer."
"Each time of life has its own kind of love."
"It's harder to be kind than clever"