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For some reason, the evolutionists have not come up with an evolution-based explanation for why human beings react so powerfully to music. But surely they will.
When a man induces his wife to turn suspicious thoughts against her own father, then that is surely cause enough for resentment.
I do not hear any plan for sheltering Canadians from the next global financial crisis, which is coming for all of us as surely as arthritis is stalking the boomers. — © Neil Macdonald
I do not hear any plan for sheltering Canadians from the next global financial crisis, which is coming for all of us as surely as arthritis is stalking the boomers.
when I am alone in the forest I always say my prayers; and that occasional solitary communion with God is surely the only true religion for intelligent beings.
And surely one of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
Most great fortunes are built slowly. They are based on the principle of compound interest, what Albert Einstein called, "The greatest power in the universe."
I remember for that one moment, I believe I was hitch hiking on one of those comets, falling so fast that I'd surely burn away before I ever hit the ground.
If the Party could thrust its hand into the past and say of this or that event, it never happened - that, surely, was more terrifying than mere torture and death.
Love removes the world for you, and just as surely when it's going well as when it's going badly.
I don't have a lot of lifetime regrets, and very few show business regrets, surely.
Surely a King who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory?
Surely the Department of Defense can and needs to do a better job of training new and existing first responders to respond to sexual assaults occurring in the military.
Labour's mission is to democratise Britain: but first, it must surely democratise itself. — © Owen Jones
Labour's mission is to democratise Britain: but first, it must surely democratise itself.
If you believe in justice, surely you believe in the hereafter, because this world is not just.
Surely it is the maxim of loving-kindness: Do not unto others that you would not have them do unto you.
Deliberate cruelty to our defenceless and beautiful little cousins is surely one of the meanest and most detestable vices of which a human being can be guilty.
one does not only wish to be understood when one writes; one wishes just as surely not to be understood.
Surely there is a time to submit to guidance and a time to take one's own way at all hazards.
Wolves paid £30m for me, and if they sell me it'll surely be for more.
I'm not saying we don't have our set of problems - climate crisis, species extinction, water and energy shortage - we surely do. But ultimately we knock them down.
A book is a friend whose face is constantly changing. If you read it when you are recovering from an illness, and return to it years after, it is changed surely, with the change in yourself.
Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely.
The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise.
If Thai citizens still hold this harmony in their hearts, there is hope that in whatever the situation, Thailand will surely get through it safely and with stability.
Surely I'm not the only person to ask the obvious question: How different, really, is Mr. Madoff's tale from the story of the investment industry as a whole?
Slowly but without question - and Presidents' Day is only one example - Americans are forgetting and ignoring the men and events that have made this nation great.
To be honest about it, that is the view of Christians taken by modern society. Surely those who adhere to all or most of these traditional Christian beliefs are to be regarded as simpleminded.
I don't say we should have performed miracles, but surely there ought to have been a difference between the apartheid regime and governance of the ANC after 17 years.
There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just hogwash. It's not true at all.
Determination. No matter what field you're in, determination will surely get you to the top.
Surely the wake left behind by mankind's forward march reveals its movement just as clearly as the spray thrown up elsewhere by the prow.
Surely I must be a princess in an enchanted sleep. Any day now, this dream-no, nightmare would end, and I’d get my prince and happy ending.
...surely I could give him--a sort of contentment... That isn't enough to give. Not for the giver.
The slave child had no thought for the morrow; but there came that blight, which too surely waits on every human being born to be a chattel.
I am always shocked that there are still a handful of defenders of the dubious practice of abstinence, surely the worst idea since chocolate-covered ants.
Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.
If you let a stupid to shape your country, you will surely get an amorphous country!
He who loves his enemies betrays his friends; this surely is not what Jesus meant. — © William Blake
He who loves his enemies betrays his friends; this surely is not what Jesus meant.
When God said "Let there be light" he surely must have meant perfectly coherent light.
Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.
If I can fool a bug... I can surely fool a man. People are not as smart as bugs.
Surely, you go to the theater because you want to have a great evening in the theater.
The more clearly you write, the more easily and surely you will be understood.
Popular music is slowly being laid to rest in every conceivable way... the ashes are already about us if we could but notice them.
Surely no nation in the history of the world had ever done so much to help civilians in other nations as America did under Hoover's guidance.
Change doesn't have to be hard, and healing doesn't have to hurt. Surely by now you know that every thing happens for a reason! There is something better awaiting you on the other side of this.
What one reads, or rather all that comes to us, is surely only of interest and value in proportion as we find ourselves therein, -- form given to what was vague, what slumbered stirred to life.
Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget. — © Maria Edgeworth
Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.
Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved.
If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.
We may not always get what we want, but surely we will get what we deserve.
The more my work improves or broadens or widens, the more surely I tame myself.
If we could view Muhammad as we do any other important historical figure we would surely consider him to be one of the greatest geniuses the world has known.
Surely, we've got a way that we can tinker with this system that shuttles our children from decrepit, underfunded schools to brand-new high-tech prisons.
If a man serves not God only, then surely he serves the devil.
Hope is not mere wishful thinking. It is the precursor of a new dawn that slowly, steadily and unerringly comes to the fore and eventually grows into reality's existence.
I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!
Though surely to avoid attachments for fear of loss is to avoid life.
If there is one country and its people that have contributed most to western civilisation's man-made world continuously for the last 2000 years, it must surely be Italy.
That is surely the truth, at least for now. But perhaps you have not noticed: the truth is forever changing.
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