Sentence examples for and dicta from inspiring English sources

They don't need to (and, perhaps, simply cannot) operate by the same rules and dicta.

I am not indifferent, however, to the attention that will be paid, simply because he has attained this position, to the dim cultist's thoughts and dicta.

It's a process that the traditional writing workshop fundamentally resists, based as it is in generic maxims and dicta that can preëmpt questions before they are asked.

Although recasting copyrighted works into new forms is not transformative but derivative, legislative history of the Copyright Act of 1976 and dicta in a Supreme Court opinion upheld the conclusion that making books accessible to the legally blind is fair use.

Courts have generally stated in holdings and dicta that ceremonial deism is constitutional because these phrases have lost their religious meaning through the passage of time or rote repetition.

The first issue was roundly criticized by management, who felt it was "too technical, too scattering, and wholly lacking in punch" Things did not improve for Benchley and Obiter Dicta, and a failed practical joke at a company banquet further strained the relationship between Benchley and his superiors.

Although they are diverse in form and content, they all share two main characteristics: they discuss philosophical ideas in the form of biblical exegesis; and they build upon discussions of verses and rabbinic dicta found in the Guide and borrow and apply methods developed by the Guide.

It declares without trying those perennially ancient and modern dicta about "truth to materials" and "less is more".

She dismissed the majority's criticism of Abood as "potshots" and "gratuitous dicta" (opinion not essentially related to the question presented) and insisted in response to what she took to be the majority's suggestion that Abood could be overruled in a future case that the decision was "deeply entrenched" and "impossible for this Court to reverse".

Virtually all of the incidents and obiter dicta narrated in this vignette have figured in previous biographies and memoirs.

Heston, Jamie, Gordon and the entire gruesome galère of monomial foodists are mocked, derided, exposed and forced to endure the echo of their vacuous "philosophies" and inane dicta.