Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.Quote by Joseph Joubert about grace, beauty, feelings
The most ominous words for those using computers: Daddy, what does 'Now formatting Drive C mean'?Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers
The seriousness of a wound in a fire-fight is inversely proportional to the distance to any form of cover.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, fight, fire, fire brigade
Flying is better than walking. Walking is better than running. Running is better than crawling. All of these, however, are better than extraction by a Med-Evac even if it is, technically, a form of flying.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war
The bus schedule should be known as one of the most exquisitly creative and vividly imaginary forms of fiction ever devised by man.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cars, fiction, man
When there are two possible forms to fill out on any given matter, the wrong form is always filled out at first.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about bad
The wrong form is not discovered until it has been signed by all parties concerned, sealed, and delivered.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about bad
A committee is the only life form with 12 stomachs and no brains.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about life
The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.Quote by Thomas Paine about guvernement, common sense, security, interest, society
The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason.Quote by Thomas Paine about reason, error
I've dropped myself into straightforward character pieces in order to explore that form and reap its values. But you are sort of restricted visually when your first requirement is to tell a fairly straightforward storyQuote by Brian De Palma about character, order
No reasonable person could possibly believe that individuals are fully formed outside society in isolation, if you will.Quote by Tom G. Palmer about opinion, society, people
The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket.Quote by Tom G. Palmer about guvernement
At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.Quote by Orhan Pamuk about opinion
I think it's a great document of John Stevens' originality. At that time he was already much more fully formed in his conception than I was. I was sort of struggling to keep up, and sometimes it's pretty obvious.Quote by Evan Parker about opinion, originality, time
All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form.Quote by Estelle Parsons about art, magic
Theory not only formulates what we know but also tells us what we want to know, that is, the questions to which an answer is needed.Quote by Talcott Parsons about wish
Faith is different from proof, the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.Quote by Blaise Pascal about faith, gifts, human imperfections, god