We now pride ourselves upon having given freedom to 4,000,000 of the colored race; it will then be our shame that 40,000,000 of people, by their own toleration of usurpation and profligacy, have suffered themselves to become enslaved, and merely exchanged slave owners for new taskmasters in the shape of bondholders and tax gatherers.
I have no other satisfaction in having written upon the subject than that of having given occasion for the writing of a treatise so masterly.
One of them wrote to Mabillon, after reading his treatise: I have no other satisfaction in having written upon the subject than that of having given occasion for the writing of a treatise so masterly.
Mr Prodi, for all the constraints upon him, has given Italy's politics some much-needed stability.Changing the political complexion of government is something that is supposed to be done by the will of the voters, not the sort of manoeuvring of politicians that has taken place this week.
He had failed to summon a doctor immediately and, upon questioning, had given outlandish excuses for his failure to do so.
The father doesn't suffer from any of these difficulties, that is why the Prophet (peace be upon him) has given more rights to the mother than anybody else.
Yet Eckhart goes a step beyond Dietrich by expanding upon what Dietrich had given only general expression to, unfolding how the intellect actually moves in itself and therewith demonstrating what it means for the intellect to know "according to the mode of this very principle".
One cannot lie to someone who by "tacit Consent" or presumed consent "founded upon just Reason" has given up the right to exercise his liberty of judgment about some matter, "on account of the Advantage, that he shall get by it," such as when "a Person… comforts his sick Friend, by making him believe what is false," since "no Wrong is done to him that is willing" (Grotius 2005, 1215 1217).
By what right did I wish more hard fights upon a man who has given and taken so many blows already?
As the Christmas holidays stampede relentlessly down upon us, the Natural History Museum has given Londoners the best holiday gift that anyone could possibly wish for: a Stegosaur!
Zadran said that he was ready to help Lutsky, but complained that the Americans had not always acted upon the information he had given them, allowing enemy suspects to escape.
