Rational thought is interpretation according to a scheme which we cannot escape.
Modeling was so fleeting it doesn't count in my life scheme.
I rank myself no higher in the scheme of things than a policeman - whose utility would disappear if there were no criminals.
Such is the pleasure of projecting that many content themselves with a succession of visionary schemes, and wear out their allotted time in the calm amusement of contriving what they never attempt or hope to execute.
Men have gone on to build up vast intellectual schemes, philosophies, and theologies, to prove that ideals are not real as ideals but as antecedently existing actualities. They have failed to see that in converting moral realities into matters of intellectual assent they have evinced lack of moral faith.
The whole government is a Ponzi scheme.
It was always intended, though, that where Australian workers could negotiate better benefits as well with their employer, that those benefits come in in addition to the existing paid parental leave scheme.
The very madness of the scheme protects it.
Humans live best when each has his place, when each knows where he belongs in the scheme of things. Destroy the place and destroy the person.
Forgotten rimes, and college themes, Worm-eaten plans, and embryo schemes; A mass of heterogeneous matter. A chaos dark, nor land nor water.
Democracy must be a sound scheme at bottom, else it would not survive such cruel strains.
The Palio is shrouded in mystery and secrecy, and the players can't discuss their devious schemes.
We rushed into renewable energy without any thought. The schemes are largely hopelessly inefficient and unpleasant. I personally can't stand windmills at any price.
Managing the other fellow's business is a fascinating game. Trade unionists all over the country have pronounced ideas for the reform of Wall Street banks; and Wall Street bankers are not far behind in giving plans for the tremendous improvement of trade union policies. Wholesalers have schemes for improving the retailer; the retailer knows just what is wrong in the conduct of wholesale business-and we might go through a long list. . . . Yet for some reason the classes that ought to be helped keep on stubbornly clinging to their own method of running their affairs.
You must make your own blunders, must cheerfully accept your own mistakes as part of the scheme of things.
The best thing a man can do for his culture when he is rich is to endeavor to carry out those schemes which he entertained when he was poor
We are Bay Aryans from Berkeley: prepare to be reengineered in an attractive range of color schemes for your safety and comfort!
I ought to reflect again and again, and yet again, that the beings that I have to steer are just as inevitable in the scheme of evolution as I am myself; have just as much right to be themselves as I am entitled to; and they all deserve from me as much sympathy as I give to myself.
In the largest scheme of things, just as no one has the right to tell us our true value, no one has the right to tell us what we truly owe.
Love is a madman, working his wild schemes, tearing off his clothes, running through the mountains. . .