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Letter "W" » well-meaning
«Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means.»
«The well-meaning contention that all ideas have equal merit seems to me little different from the disastrous contention that no ideas have any merit.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
| Keywords:
contention, contentions, disastrous, merit, The WELL, well-meaning
«The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.»
Author: Louis D. Brandeis
| Keywords:
dangers, encroachment, encroachments, insidious, lurk, well-meaning, zeal
«Music is the best means we have of digesting time.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
digesting, digests, well-meaning
«The belief that becomes truth for me - is that which allows me the best use of my strength, the best means of putting my virtues into action»
«God knows people who are paid to have attitudes toward things, professional critics, make me sick; camp following eunuchs of literature. They won't even whore. They're all virtuous and sterile. And how well meaning and high minded. But they're all camp followers.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| About:
Criticism,
Literature
| Keywords:
attitudes, camp, camped, camping, camp follower, critics, eunuchs, followers, following, high-minded, minded, professional, sterile, virtuous, well-meaning, whore
«Admittedly, there is a risk in any course we follow other than this, but every lesson in history tells us that the greater risk lies in appeasement, and this is the specter our well-meaning liberal friends refuse to face.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
admittedly, appeasement, in history, lesson, liberal, other than, refuse, specter, specters, well-meaning
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