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«The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a handsome young nobleman to write long dialogues on large topics.»
Author: Richard Rorty
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
dialogues, handsome, nobleman, noblemen, picture writing, plebeian, Socrates, topics, usual
«The notion of political correctness declares certain topics, certain expressions, even certain gestures, off-limits. What began as a crusade for civility has soured into a cause of conflict and even censorship.»
Author: George Bush
(President)
| Keywords:
began, censorship, civilities, civility, conflict, correctness, crusade, crusades, crusading, declares, expressions, gestures, notion, off-limits, political correctness, soured, souring, sours, The Crusades, topics
«This is a rumor-filled society and if people want to site around and talk about whom I've dated, then I'd say they have a lot of spare time and should consider other topics... or masturbation.»
Author: Johnny Depp
(Actor)
| Keywords:
around, consider, dated, date from, filled, masturbation, rumor, rumored, site, sites, society, spare, spare time, sparing, talk about, This is a, topics
«Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning off its ears and minds. And none can say that the response is ill advised.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
| About:
America and Americans,
Economics
| Keywords:
advised, an American, cliche, conducive, economics, ill-advised, practiced, profoundly, resonant, response, topics
«We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay objective.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Journalism
| Keywords:
extremely, Journalists, objective, topics, variety, wide
«After reading all that has been written, and after thinking all that can be thought, on the topics of God and the soul, the man who has a right to say that he thinks at all, will find himself face to face with the conclusion that, on these topics, the most profound thought is that which can be the least easily distinguished from the most superficial sentiment.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
conclusion, distinguished, easily, face to face, profound, sentiment, superficial, The Conclusion, topics, written
«I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule of conversing with all descriptions of men on those topics that form their own peculiar professions and pursuits»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
ask for, attribute, conversed, converses, conversing, descriptions, peculiar, professions, pursuits, rule of, topics
«With other fashionable topics, such as pictures, taste, Shakespeare, and the musical glasses.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
(Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
fashionable, glasses, topics
«Disappointment, when it involves neither shame nor loss, is as good as success; for it supplies as many images to the mind, and as many topics to the tongue.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
disappointment, involves, supplies, topics
«Sir, you have but two topics, yourself and me. I am sick of both.»
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