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Last updated on November 18, 2024.
Popular liberty might then have escaped the indelible reproach of decreeing to the same citizens, the hemlock on one day, and statues on the next.
It has not escaped our notice that the specific pairing we have postulated immediately suggests a possible copying mechanism for the genetic material.
All the joys - animal and human - of a free life are mine. I have escaped everything that is artificial, conventional, customary.
Those writers who lie on the watch for novelty can have little hope of greatness; for great things cannot have escaped former observation.
An editor is a person who knows more about writing than writers do but who has escaped the terrible desire to write.
The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
One of your northmen hit me with a morningstar during the battle on the Green Fork. I escaped him by falling off my horse. (Tyrion)
He had escaped the abhorrent taint! He was truly completely alone! He was the only human being in the world!
There is one statesman of the present day, of whom I always say that he would have escaped making the blunders that he has made if he had only ridden more in buses.
I was kidnapped by aliens, they came down from outer space with ray guns, but I fooled them by wearing a wig and laughing in a foreign accent, and I escaped.
All of [the] activities here have a surreptitious end-of-the-world feel to them:... these joggers sleepwalking in the mist like shadow's who have escaped from Plato's cave
I came close to depression, but when I started to feel I could really lose myself, I somehow escaped it.
If you're going to download an MP3, as a recording, it's sort of like an archive of something that has happened - that has a beginning and an end and can be released. The infiniteness escaped.
Truth had run through my fingers. Every drop had escaped.
At that time a lot of young men didn't want to go to the war and kill. This guy that I fell in love with was one of those so he escaped to Canada and I followed him.
Football is so barbaric. Sometimes I wonder what I was thinking by playing it. I feel almost like I escaped from boot camp.
There isn't a single motivation, thought, act, or word that has slipped out of your being and escaped the full, undivided attention of God.
I was fortunate enough in my public school that they had a full music program, and no one escaped it. It was treated as a subject that was as important as everything else, and I believe it is.
The world like our heads was meant to be escaped from, they are prisons world and head alike.
I live in a tough neighborhood. They got a children's zoo. Last week, four kids escaped.
Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.
I escaped to New York, and then L.A., but when I dream of home, I still dream of my old house in Holmdel.
I'm glad I escaped the clutches of those evil gnomes... I'm talking, of course, about Puerto Ricans.
Sometimes there are historical moments when a country's course could be turned one way or the other, when fate can be escaped.
Everybody's heart is open, you know, when they have recently escaped from severe pain, or are recovering the blessing of health.
I'm an escaped car thief. I broke out of prison to see the Cubs in the World Series.
I only escaped from Tibet because I feared my people would resort to desperate violence if the Chinese took me as their prisoner.
A holy relationship is where the brokenness and wounds of the world are not escaped so much as as transformed by love, not hidden from but risen above.
Another one of the old poets, whose name has escaped my memory at present, called Truth the daughter of Time.
Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
To feel keenly the poetry of a morning's roses, one has to have just escaped from the claws of this vulture which we call sickness.
Julian spoke with the clear, unequivocal lucidity of madmen who have escaped the hypocrisy of having to abide by a reality that makes no sense.
Those faces you see every day on the streets were not created entirely without hope: be kind to them: like you they have not escaped.
As we sometimes find one thing while we are looking for another, so, if truth escaped me, happiness and contentment fell in my way.
Mexico's No. 1 drug lord has escaped from prison and may be headed to the U.S. So Donald Trump was wrong. They ARE sending us their best.
As it is pleasant to see the sea from the land, so it is pleasant for him who has escaped from troubles to think of them.
From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me its story.
How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?
I have always loved story - I escaped within it as a child, I read every day, I love figuring out the complex layers of an author's work.
I was not the son of a worker or lacking in material or social resources for a relatively comfortable existence; I could say I miraculously escaped wealth.
not one escaped to tell the fall of Alamo, The hundred & fifty are dumb yet at Alamo.
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.
What we have caught and what we have killed we have left behind, but what has escaped us we bring with us.
Do you call yourself Free? It is your ruling thought that I would hear, and not that you have escaped from a yoke.
The humility that cringes in order that reproof may be escaped or favor obtained is as unchristian as it is profoundly immoral.
I wasn't dreaming of freedom when I escaped from North Korea... I was willing to risk my life for the promise of a bowl of rice.
When many Chinese escaped to North Korea during the Cultural Revolution, we embraced them. People in China have forgotten about this.
If I could've had the things that Americans throw away, I never would've escaped North Korea. That's how much we were desperate.
Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.
The second person to write a story about a young boy and an escaped slave on the Mississippi wasn't a novelist, he was a typist.
The mutating virus of multiculturalism has escaped its breeding ground in elite universities and is now running rampant across popular culture, entertainment, and politics.
They were ... pure and unadulterated photographs, and sometimes they hinted at the existence of visual truths that had escaped all other systems of detection.
The common people, on the whole, are still living in the world of absolute good and evil from which the intellectuals have long since escaped.
History is full of the dead weight of things which have escaped the control of the mind, yet drive man on with a blind force.
No man or woman alive, magical or not, has ever escaped some form of injury, whether physical, mental, or emotional. To hurt is as human as to breathe.
My mother is an escaped farm girl from North Dakota and a self-taught artist and painter.
The loneliness of the expatriate is of an odd and complicated kind, for it is inseparable from the feeling of being free, of having escaped.
My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am seventeen years old. My home is District 12. I was in the Hunger Games. I escaped. The Capitol hates me.
All that philosophers have handled for millennia has been conceptual mummies; nothing actual has ever escaped from their hands alive.
Huge events like the Ukraine famine of 1933, involving the deaths of millions of people, have actually escaped the attention of the majority of English russophiles.