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Only nine States have been represented since my arrival 'till within three days. There are now Eleven States barely represented. This tardiness in the States or their Delegates, besides retarding the most important Business makes it exceeding fatiguing to those that do attend.
A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.
Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly.
Christ made the bread the sacrament of his body only: wherefore as the bread is no similitude of his blood, so am I not bound or ought to affirm, that his blood is there present.
To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out spot or blemish; and so was Christ only of all mankind, in the sight of God and of his law.
The only subject I know anything about is myself and I don't know that too clearly.
There is only one principle of war and that's this. Hit the other fellow, as quickly as you can, as hard as you can, where it hurts him most, when he ain't lookin'.
The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. Only reverance can restrain violence - reverance for human life and the environment.
What I had said in the morning was that this is what we know has happened, but there has been no significant off-site release. Only to find out moments later that, in fact, there had been an off-site release. I still haven't gotten over that.
If I were running the world I would have it rain only between 2 and 5 a.m. Anyone who was out then ought to get wet.
Of my infancy I can speak little, only I do remember that in the fourth year of my age I had the measles.
To consider only one other such witness: the followers of the Buddha have at least as much right to appeal to individual and social experience in support of the authority of the Eastern saviour.
French photography was basically poetic, and mine was vulgar and brash and violent, except that there's never any violence in the photographs: it's only in the photographic style.
But unlike European countries, America has never finished a map of the United States, only the eastern United States is covered and a few spots here and there.
'Ordinary Grace' freed me. I don't have to write only Cork O'Connor novels now. I'm liberated. I can write whatever I want to write.
Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments - a republic whose flag is loved while other flags are only feared.
Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance.
Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival.
In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be adopted.
To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.
We current justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as 20th-century Americans.
When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web... Now even my cat has its own page.
Let us all take more responsibility, not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country.
These mountains appear to be almost entirely composed of stratas of rock of various colours (mostly red) and are partially covered with a dwarfish growth of pine and cedar, which are the only species of timber to be seen.
The only very rugged part of the route is in crossing the Big Horn mountain, which is about 30 miles wide.
The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.
All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings.
But the Constitution was made not only for southern and northern states, but for states neither northern nor southern, namely, the western states, their coming in being foreseen and provided for.
There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had had the free alternative as we now have, would have founded slavery.
To reduce this claim of slavery to an absurdity, it is only necessary to add that there are only two states in which slaves are a majority, and not one in which the slaveholders are not a very disproportionate minority.
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be.
In 1900 Americans on average lived for only 49 years and most working people died still on the job.
The point is, the political reporters are the ones who no longer understand the ritual they are covering. They keep searching for political meanings in the tepid events when a convention is now essentially a human drama and only that.
We have no desire to convince anyone that there is only one way by which faith can be acquired.
It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.
SEALs aren't the only heroes out there. Everyone who puts on a uniform meets that threshold.
He was the only person caught in the collapse, and afterward, most of his work was recovered too, and it is still spoken of, when it is noted, with high regard, though seldom played.
I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.
It is the tendency of the social burdens to crush out the middle class, and to force society into an organization of only two classes, one at each social extreme.
We throw all our attention on the utterly idle question whether A has done as well as B, when the only question is whether A has done as well as he could.
A tax cut would most certainly be my first choice rather than an increase in federal spending. Those who advocate that fail to see that spending not only continues in subsequent years, but it grows and grows.
There is only one social system that reflects the sovereignty of the individual: the free-market, or capitalist, system.
I work very quickly. I only ever take one picture of one thing. Literally. Never two.
The life of Dumas is not only a monument of endeavour and success, it is a sort of labyrinth as well. It abounds in pseudonyms and disguises, in sudden and unexpected appearances and retreats as unexpected and sudden, in scandals and in rumours, in mysteries and traps and ambuscades of every kind.
It is the artist's function not to copy but to synthesise: to eliminate from that gross confusion of actuality which is his raw material whatever is accidental, idle, irrelevant, and select for perpetuation that only which is appropriate and immortal.
The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.
The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
The first and most important reason for its elimination is the unquestioned fact that evolution is not a science; it is a hypothesis only, a speculation.
It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
Liberty is the only thing you can't have unless you give it to others.
Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.
Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.
An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not impressed, because it does not come from anywhere else.
Nothing exists from eternity but God, and God is not the matter or a part of any creature, but only the maker.
When a federal court issues an order against enforcement of a government policy, the ruling traditionally applies only to the plaintiff in that case.
Only an approach combining tough law enforcement with physical, moral and educational revitalization of high-crime areas offers the prospect of a safer America.
Presidential powers are not exercised by a body or group. The Constitution vests 'all executive power' in one and only one person - the president.
Nationwide injunctions not only allow district courts to wield unprecedented power, they also allow district courts to wield it asymmetrically.
There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.
'Ouch' is not independent of social training. One has only to prick a foreigner to appreciate that it is an English word.
When I started at the Globe 40 years ago, there were seven newspapers in Boston and now there are only two. There were only three or four television stations in Boston and now there are a dozen.
I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.
I have only been funny about seventy four per cent of the time. Yes I think that is right. Seventy-four per cent of the time.
My track record suggests that I'm not quite a mainstream darling, that's for sure. I don't want to only cater to a small audience, but it's just kind of worked out that way.
If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his neighbor needs them; privately he is an unphilosophical anarchist, and thinks laws in his own case superfluous.
I only did my duty to my country when I tried to oppose the criminal folly of Hitler.
From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon.
In the real life-process, willing, feeling, and thinking are only different aspects.
The individual always realizes only one of the possibilities in its development, which could always have taken a different turning whenever it has to make an important decision.
Whether that coherence obtains universally is a question that need not be answered here since only those parts where the coherence has actually been found become part of Science.
Only the liberation of the natural capacity for love in human beings can master their sadistic destructiveness.
Only what we have wrought into our character during life can we take with us.
Flying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War.
I picked up the writing on the very day he died. It was the only consolation I could find.
A man is not primarily a witness against something. That is only incidental to the fact that he is a witness for something.
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