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Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most...
Mere bald fabrication is useless; the veriest tyro [fisherman] can manage that. It is in the circumstantial detail,...
General notions are generally wrong.
Source: From an Internet collection of...
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the...
Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
Source: Mary Crawford, in...
Contrary to general opinion, women are not so sentimental as men, but are much more...
I read a lot of archaeology and early history in a general way, not thinking particularly of this book, and this...
One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding...
A good general rule is to state that the bouquet is better than the taste, and vice versa.
I'd rather be a lightning rod than a seismograph.
Source: In The Electric Kool-Aid...
Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and...
Detective stories are the art-for-art's sake of yawning Philistinism.
Source: Books...
Everything established, settled, everything to do with home and order and the common round, has crumbled into dust and...
You can only acquire really useful general ideas by first acquiring particular ideas . . . You cannot make bricks...
We think for a General to fight an enemy, it is important to know the enemy's numbers, but still more important to...
Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need...
To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular...
Wit and Humor -- if any difference, it is in duration -- lightning and electric light. Same material, apparently; but...
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips; especially prunes and...
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another...