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Second edition of Earthworks I have the more traditional compositional approach, namely I write a piece from the piano. — Bill Bruford

The fine arts are five in number, namely: painting, sculpture, poetry, music, and architecture, the principal branch of the latter being pastry. — Marie-Antoine Careme

A pleasurable and excited state of mind, associated with affection, is exhibited by some dogs in a very peculiar manner, namely, by grinning. — Charles Darwin

When a person works towards a goal, he or she immediately creates two possible scenarios or outcomes; namely success and failure. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not to follow it but to amend it. — John Stuart Mill

Namely, when asked to pee on a person, shouldn't you make absolutely sure you've heard correctly? — Sara Barron

[T]he source of everything respectable in man either as an intellectual or as a moral being namely, that his errors are corrigible. — John Stuart Mill

May those principles, which were so honorably and nobly defended, namely, the Constitution of our land, by our fathers, be established forever. — Joseph Smith Jr.

Machines deprive us of two things which are certainly important ingredients of human happiness, namely, spontaneity and variety. — Bertrand Russell

My purpose is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ.
Colossians 2 2 — Anonymous

We are at the beginning of a new era of immunochemistry, namely the production of "antibody based" molecules. — Cesar Milstein

Two points of danger beset mankind; namely, making sin seem either too large or too little ... — Mary Baker Eddy

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice. — Simone Weil

I was struck by something rather obvious - namely, that any religious ritual is arbitrary unless one is able to see past it to a deeper meaning. — Donna Tartt

There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We attribute our successes to our skills, and our failures to external events outside our control, namely to randomness. We — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Cruel persecutions and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essence of religion, namely, its absolute claims. — Morris Raphael Cohen

There is one thing diviner than duty, namely, the bond of obligation transmuted into liberty. — William Rounseville Alger

God will answer all our questions in one way and one way only. Namely, by showing us more of his Son. — Watchman Nee

Now, whom are we here to conspire against?' 'Poetry,' I said. 'Namely, Romeo's poetry.' 'Is it that bad? — Rachel Caine

Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead. — Ambrose Bierce

It's easy to think of things that need to be done, but they all have a prerequisite, namely, a mass popular base that is committed to implementing it. — Noam Chomsky

One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die. — Charles Darwin

3 things that should not be fought in this world, namely the Government, The Rich and the Madman — Bambang

Democracy, the deceitful theory that the Jew would insinuate - namely, that theory that all men are created equal. — Adolf Hitler

There are three things which the public will always clamor for, sooner or later: namely, novelty, novelty, novelty. — Thomas Hood

She understood from it all what a woman, if she loves sincerely, always understands before anything else
namely, that I myself was unhappy. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Things are not as we would like them to be. There is only one way to deal with it, namely to try and be all right oneself. — Anna Freud

A couple of them even knew he was hung up on her. Namely Evers and Bauer. — Kaylea Cross

I wish you'd help me look into a more interesting problem - namely, my sanity. — Kurt Vonnegut

The greatest cost, namely time. — Antiphon

Only one way of being where I was namely my way — Samuel Beckett

One circumstance tormented me then: Namely, that no one else was like me, and I was like no one else. I am only one, and they are all. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

A physician is an unfortunate gentleman who is every day required to perform a miracle; namely to reconcile health with intemperance. — Voltaire

It's obvious that St. Louis has certain advantages compared to other cities: namely, a concentration of financial services. — Jim McKelvey

Only one absolute certainty is possible to man, namely that at any given moment the feeling which he has exists. — Thomas Huxley

One realization does dawn upon the death of the second parent, namely that you've now moved into the green room to the River Styx. You're next. — Christopher Buckley

Namely, never interfere when your enemies are busily engaged in flagrant acts of self-destruction. — Joseph J. Ellis

Which brings me to my conclusion upon Free Will and Predestination, namely - let the reader mark it - that they are identical. — Winston Churchill

Perhaps here we have a clue to the reason why royal rule used to exist formerly, namely the difficulty of finding enough men of outstanding virtue .. — Aristotle.

Social Security is unsustainable because it is not meeting the first order condition of a Ponzi scheme, namely expanding the pool of suckers. — Walter E. Williams

Love has three kinds of origin, namely: suffering, friendship and love. A human love has a corporal and intellectual origin. — Boethius

To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Namely Jesus, p crowned with glory and honor q because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might r taste death s for everyone. — Anonymous

The present non-aristotelian system is based on fundamental negative premises; namely, the complete denial of 'identity.' — Alfred Korzybski

There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

If ... it is not in my power to arrive at the knowledge of any truth, I may at least do what is in my power, namely, suspend judgement ... — Rene Descartes

Faith is namely this paradox that the single individual is higher than the universal — Soren Kierkegaard

Ha-shem to do His dirty work, namely, punishing sin. It can be read that Mastema, not Adonai, — J.A. Konrath

I will argue that in the literal sense the programmed computer understands what the car and the adding machine understand, namely, exactly nothing. — John Searle

Within the one Being that is God, there exists eternally three coequal and coeternal persons, namely, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. — James R. White

Four parts of man, it was said, survive after death, namely, the soul, the spirit, the shadow, and the double. — Anonymous

Men of genius are made not by new ideas, but by an idea which possesses them, namely, that what has been said has not yet been sufficiently said. — Eugene Delacroix

We have a duty towards music, namely, to invent it. — Igor Stravinsky

Life is complex in its expression, involving more than percipience, namely desire, emotion, will, and feeling. — Alfred North Whitehead

What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh. — Henry Fielding

I wrote: teaching what was for me the only truth, namely, that one should live so as to have the best for oneself and one's family. — Leo Tolstoy

I believe in what Max Muller said years ago, namely, that truth needed to be repeated as long as there were men who disbelieved it. — Mahatma Gandhi

The public man needs but one patron, namely, the lucky moment. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

The intelligent have a right over the ignorant; namely, the right of instructing them. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Somehow we find it hard to sell our values, namely that the rich should plunder the poor. — John Foster Dulles

We need to add to the three R's, namely Reading, 'Riting, and 'Rithmetic, a fourth
RESPONSIBILITY. — Herbert Hoover

We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us. — Saint Teresa Of Avila

This illustrates an important truth, namely, that the worse your logic, the more interesting the consequences to which it gives rise. — Bertrand Russell

The scientist only imposes two things, namely truth and sincerity, imposes them upon himself and upon other scientists. — Erwin Schrodinger

Few gynecologists recommend to their heterosexual patients the most foolpoof of solutions, namely, misterectomy. — Mary Daly

Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

He said that there was one only good, namely, knowledge; and one only evil, namely, ignorance. — Socrates

Jesus's solution to our love affair with sin is that we be mastered by joy in a new reality, namely, God. — John Piper

"The [London] Times" has published no rumours; it's only reported facts, namely that other, less responsible papers are publishing certain rumours. — Tom Stoppard

Education keeps the key of life; and liberal education insures the first conditions of freedom,
namely, adequate knowledge and accustomed thought. — Julia Ward Howe

Death possesses a good deal, of real estate, namely, the graveyard in every town. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

In all my lectures, I have taught one doctrine, namely, the infinitude of the private man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Of all deadly sins, this is the most deadly, namely, that any one should think he is not guilty of a damnable and deadly sin before God. — Martin Luther

Social justice rests on the hate towards those that enjoy a comfortable position, namely, upon envy. — Friedrich August Von Hayek

Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending. — Karl Marx

the great fundamental questions looming before us,"21 namely, the unnatural alliance of politics and corporations. It — Edmund Morris

The former morality, namely Kant's, demanded of the individual actions which one desired of all men: that was a very naive thing; — Friedrich Nietzsche

I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England. — Elizabeth I

There is faith in every serious doubt, namely, the faith in the truth as such, even if the only truth we can express is our lack of truth. — Paul Tillich

By its nature, the metropolis provides what otherwise could be given only by traveling; namely, the strange. — Jane Jacobs

He and I have this ... personality conflict. Namely, I think he should get a new one. — Scott Westerfeld

To make of "the truth" a goddess amounts to turning the mere notion of something, namely the concept of the essence of truth, into a "personality. — Martin Heidegger

I have always kept one end in view, namely ... to conduct a well-regulated church music to the honour of God. — Johann Sebastian Bach

Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment. — Robert Andrews Millikan

Winter in the soul is by no means a comfortable season: but there is this comfort, namely, that the Lord makes it. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Work with the raw material you have, namely you, and never let up. — Helen Gurley Brown

The people know that they need in their representative much more than talent, namely, the power to make his talent trusted. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

They have real glasses and real wine of three kinds, namely, blackthorn wine, berberris wine, and cowslip wine, — J.M. Barrie

Now I know from this very word and deed of yours what free choice is and is capable of, namely, madness. — Martin Luther

Jane Austen: Getting into her books is like getting in bed with a cadaver. Something vital is lacking; namely, life. — Edward Abbey

Faith as the state of being ultimately concerned implies love, namely, the desire and urge toward the reunion of the seperated. — Paul Tillich

One of Love's qualities--namely, Forgiveness. — Paulo Coelho

The white tails of rabbits, according to some theologians, have a purpose, namely to make it easier for sportsmen to shoot them. — Bertrand Russell

the way in which He worked miracles, namely because He worked miracles . . . of His own power, and not by praying (petitioning), as others do. . — Peter Kreeft