The history of science teaches only too plainly the lesson that no single method is absolutely to be relied upon, that sources of error lurk where they are least expected, and that they may escape the notice of the most experienced and conscientious worker.
I regret that he didn't do anything about it, even though he was at least a head taller than me. I wouldn't have minded bleeding at all for one more opportunity to give the kind of Bat Lesson that Finger, Robinson, Sprang and others only dreamed of.
The first lesson in Christ's school is self-denial.
The lesson adults can learn here is that the world is filled with things for our enjoyment.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the Christmas holyday.
Marriage is the truest goal for ninety-nine per cent of the human race, and they will live the happiest life as soon as they have learnt and are ready to abide by the eternal lesson - that we are bound to bear and forbear and that life to every one must be a compromise.
In group lesson number six I think we learned how to turn backwards and then just kind of wiggle. That wasn't really skating backward, but I guess I was going in the right direction.
I learned a great lesson from my mother on her deathbed. She counseled me on the importance of taking care of myself so I wouldn't end up in an unhealthy body like she did.
All life's training is just exactly what is needed for the true Life-work, still out of view but far away from none of us. Don't grudge me the learning of a new lesson.
I don't spend much time regretting the past, once I've taken my lesson from it. I don't dwell on it.
One lesson you better learn if you want to be in politics is that you never go out on a golf course and beat the President.
Conservatism means believing in a strong national defense. Not because we want war, but because we love peace. Because history has taught us a painful lesson, that weakness is the enemy of peace. That weakness invites violence, that weakness invites war.
We shall do well ever to remember, that Christianity is not a mere speculative theory, that is to inform the mind; but a great practical lesson, to renew the heart, and to bring us back to the state from whence we are fallen.
As we learned a bitter lesson with the launch of the Nintendo 3DS, we are trying to take every possible measure so that the Wii U will have a successful launch.
the final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood. . . is the hardest lesson of all.
Ah Japhy you taught me the final lesson of them all, you can't fall off a mountain.
I learned my first lesson at the Walt Disney Company about not being able to trust my associates.
Every picture I make, every experience of my private life, every lesson I learn are the keys to my future. And I have faith in it.
. . . the great lesson is that the sacred is in the ordinary, that it is to be found in one's daily life, in one's neighbors, friends, and family, in one's backyard.
The first lesson of history is that evil is good.