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Violence and injury enclose in their net all that do such things, and generally return upon him who began.
— Lucretius
Little secrets are commonly told again, but great ones generally kept.
— Lord Chesterfield
The most unpresentable persons are generally the most interesting.
— Teresa De La Parra
Best startups generally come from somebody needing to scratch an itch.
— Michael Arrington
Every scientist should, after all, regard it as his duty to tell the public, in a generally intelligible way, about what he is doing
— Konrad Lorenz
I do generally all my stuff [stunts] except for motorcycles and cars, that stuff I don't know how to do as well as certain people do.
— Channing Tatum
Chocolate may be cheaper than a psychiatrist, but the latter doesn't generally adhere to your ass for the rest of your natural life.
— Lois Greiman
Insanity had its place, and that place was generally when all the sane options had been exhausted.
— Evan Currie
Sisters. In society so superior to what she had generally known, her improvement was great. She was not of so ungovernable a temper as Lydia;
— Jane Austen
The more scholastically educated a man is generally, the more he is an emotional boor.
— D.H. Lawrence
Those who offend us are generally punished for the offence they give; but we so frequently miss the satisfaction of knowing that we are avenged !.
— Anthony Trollope
God generally finds a way for like to meet like.
— Publilius Syrus
Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions; their reasons are always different.
— George Santayana
I have to get up the fitness level, sing a lot, practice, get in the mood, and generally do lots of rehearsal. Get your body and mind ready.
— Mick Jagger
A husband's mother and his wife had generally better be visitors than inmates
— Samuel Richardson
It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of Stock Exchanges.
— John Maynard Keynes
Hippies generally aren't busy with anything except feeling sorry for themselves.
— Robert Anton Wilson
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
— David M. Friedman
The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Brisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.
— Jonathan Swift
Out here, it's better safe than sorry, because generally speaking, too much of the time sorry means you're dead.
— Patricia C. Wrede
Tho' Beauty is generally the creature of fancy, yet are there some who will be Beauties in every eye.
— Samuel Richardson
An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
— Clarence Darrow
Philosophy is called upon to compensate for the frustrations of politics and, more generally, of life itself.
— Hannah Arendt
I don't like to write any music to a script. Experience has taught me that's generally a waste of time.
— Cliff Martinez
Generally, I am opposed to painting which is concerned with conceptions of simplicity. Everything looks busy to me.
— Jasper Johns
Success is generally due to holding on, and failure to letting go.
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
When I go to movies I generally want to be taken to another world.
— Darren Aronofsky
Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.
— Joseph Addison
Woman is generally so bad that the difference between a good and a bad woman scarcely exists.
— Leo Tolstoy
It generally does not take long before a radiation researcher realizes that they are studying the fundamentals of life, death and mass extinctions.
— Steven Magee
The typical big winner in the Lynch portfolio generally takes three to ten years to play out.
— Peter Lynch
We have a government that, generally speaking, does not respond to the people.
— Christopher Reeve
People seem generally happy to see their favorite world come to life, even if it it slightly changed to fit storytelling for television.
— Jade Hassoune
Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.
— Eddie Bernice Johnson
You always think, "Oh, I'm sure I could have done that better." But generally speaking, I am very proud of this.
— Tom Hollander
The work of teaching and organizing the others fell naturally upon the pigs, who were generally recognized as being the cleverest of the animals.
— George Orwell
When learned men begin to use their reason, then I generally discover that they haven't got any.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
In any conflict, the crazier party generally wins.
— Penn Jillette
Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.
— George Eliot
Well, yes, I've fired a lot of people. Generally I like other people to fire, because it's always a lousy task. But I have fired many people.
— Donald Trump
Children generally hate to be idle; all the care then is that their busy humour should be constantly employed in something of use to them
— John Locke
In high-tech companies, fraud generally starts in sales due to managers attempting to perfect the ultimate local optimization.
— Anonymous
Women do generally manage to love the guys they marry more than they manage to marry the guys they love.
— Clare Boothe Luce
My interest generally is the hidden Americans; the ones who live far away from the headlines.
— John Updike
The child who has not been disciplined with love by his little world will be disciplined, generally without love, by the big world.
— Zig Ziglar
I am proactive and looking to change my own behavior rather than others' - which is generally much more successful!
— Daphne Oz
Excellent wine generates enthusiasm. And whatever you do with enthusiasm is generally successful.
— Philippe De Rothschild
Men are generally more law-abiding than women. Women have the feeling that since they didn't make the rules, the rules have nothing to do with them.
— Diane Johnson
Men generally are afraid of a wife who has more understanding than themselves.
— Samuel Richardson
For the sorry truth is that in this most pragmatic land, the purist is generally his own worst enemy.
— Harry Stein
What the (totalitarian) government cares about is making the quest for information just enough of the nuisance that people generally won't bother.
— James M. Fallows
Yeah, he'd been trained to be good with details, but once his dick started working, his brain generally shifted to standby.
— Pamela Clare
Faced with the choice of enduring a bad toothache or going to the dentist, we generally tried to ride out the bad tooth.
— Joseph Barbera
In Russia, they do not generally block the Internet and directly censor websites.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
I think, people are generally willing to imagine robots of all shapes, as humanoid robots are not practical.
— Colin Angle
If you suspect someone is draining you, generally you should not confront them, but be nice, relax them, and then see what they are doing.
— Frederick Lenz
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and opressions of the body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
— Thomas Jefferson
Customs are generally unselfish.
Habits are nearly always selfish. — G.K. Chesterton
Habits are nearly always selfish. — G.K. Chesterton
Civilians who volunteer generally wish to escape, not to share, privatizations worse than their own.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
Although low inflation is generally good, inflation that is too low can pose risks to the economy - especially when the economy is struggling.
— Ben Bernanke
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
— Miyamoto Musashi
Generally our confidences move downward rather than upward; in our secret affairs, we employ our inferiors much more than our bettors.
— Honore De Balzac
Valuation is vague and arbitrary, when there is no assurance that it will be generally acquiesced in by others.
— Jean-Baptiste Say
people don't generally believe themselves to be evil. Just strong. And they think that the world owes them something
— Mary Elizabeth Summer
There is no topicmore soporific and generally boring than the topic of Ireland as Ireland, as a nation.
— Ezra Pound
There are people who barely feel poetry, and they are generally dedicated to teaching it.
— Jorge Luis Borges
When I cook, I generally stick with what I know, what I'm comfortable with, and what I feel I've paid my dues learning, and am good at.
— Anthony Bourdain
Muslims are peace-loving people generally. Among the young, yes, there are some militant attitudes. But a lot of it arises out of chivalry.
— Hamza Yusuf
Hatred and dishonesty generally arises from fear of being deceived.
— Luc De Clapiers
Preservation of human life generally outweighs some stupid code about returning objects on time.
— Stephen Bier Jr.
There are occasions when I've had beef, but I generally tend to avoid it, as a nod towards my parents' culture.
— Sanjeev Bhaskar
Generally speaking, it's a very hard thing to wrap your head around that a drone operator in Nevada can be releasing munitions in the Middle East.
— Neill Blomkamp
Opposites generally create intense chemistry. There are more chances of fireworks when different people are together than similar personalities.
— Sonam Kapoor
The times that I have done something that I didn't respond to emotionally right away, it's generally not worked out too well.
— Natalie Wood
In the main, ghosts are said to be forlorn and generally miserable, if not downright depressed. The jolly ghost is rare.
— Dick Cavett
The government generally is just too top-heavy.
— John McAfee
I like to think I'm positive and optimistic about things generally, but what I write does tend towards the darker end of the spectrum.
— Tim Lebbon
Society is a kind of parent to its members. If it, and they, are to thrive, its values must be clear, coherent and generally acceptable.
— Milton Sapirstein
There are generally three parties to child abuse: the abused, the abuser and the bystander.
— Louise Penny
Hypocrisy is not generally a social sin, but a virtue.
— Judith Martin
I don't believe in luck. When I am diligent, my luck is generally good. When I am lax, my invariable turns bad.
— Randall Dale Adams
However good an argument in philosophy may happen to be, it is generally not good enough.
— David Berlinski
When I'm working on a novel, I generally do write every day, but in between those marathons, I take breaks. My brain needs time to recharge.
— Marie Brennan