#genera

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At Olduvai, for 20 years, Mary and I had investigated and made a general survey of the overall geology.


Louis Leakey


#geology #had #i #investigated #made

Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matter of course.


John Lukacs


#course #forever #generalizations #like #matter

The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind.


Ernst Mach


#every #fact #forced #general #his

Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free.


Joseph de Maistre


#general #himself #man #reduced #too

Official motto of the White House economic team: Those who can, do. Those who can't, fantasize in the classroom, fail in Washington and then return to the Ivy Tower to train the next generation of egghead economic saboteurs. Life is good for left-wing academics. Everyone else pays dearly.


Michelle Malkin


#classroom #dearly #economic #else #everyone

On the contrary, history generally confirms that the more conscious and the better you are organized in vanguard organizations, the more constructively you operate in the mass organizations of the working class.


Ernest Mandel


#class #confirms #conscious #constructively #contrary

A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I don't have to count sheep. I count all the states I'm glad I'm not the governor of.


Mitch McConnell


#count #ever #generally #glad #governor

Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off in general business.


John Moody


#business #consequently #difficulties #fair #falling

It's a hard thing to do, to be given a script, and know that you've got to turn up on the first day of the shoot - generally without having had any rehearsal - and present a character. It's really baffling; it's incredibly hard to know how to begin, to approach it, other than just thinking about it.


Emily Mortimer


#any #approach #baffling #begin #character

Each generation takes the earth as trustees. We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed.


Julius Sterling Morton


#consumed #each #earth #exhausted #forests