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Letter "I" » in theory
«Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy»
«In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice; In practice, there is»
«However much you are read in theory, if thou hast no practice thou art ignorant»
«In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.»
Author: Franz Kafka
(Writer)
| Keywords:
element, indestructible, in theory, possibility, strive, theory
«It's all very well in practice, but it will never work in theory.»
«Cruelty is in theory a perfectly adequate ground for divorce, but it may be interpreted so as to become absurd»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Cruelty
| Keywords:
adequate, interpreted, in theory, so as to
«Marge, I agree with you -- in theory. In theory, communism works. In theory.»
«I am convinced that the teaching of the church is in theory a crafty and evil lie, and in practice a concoction of gross superstition and witchcraft»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
church, concoction, convinced, craftiest, crafty, gross, grossed, grosser, grossest, gross out, in practice, in theory, superstition, teaching, theory, The Church, witchcraft
«An economist is someone who sees something that works in practice and wonders if it would work in theory.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
economist, in practice, in theory, practice, theory, wonders, works, work in
«If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing inquisition of public opinion, then and only then will truth, prevail over fanaticism»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Fanaticism,
Freedom,
Hell,
Law and lawyers,
Religion
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by law, fanaticism, freedom of religion, guaranteed, inquisition, inquisitions, in practice, in theory, overbear, overbearing, overborne, practice of law, prevail, public opinion, the Inquisition
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