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But where the ideas of morality and decency alter from one age to another, and where vicious manners are described, without being marked with the proper character of blame and disapprobation, this must be allowed to disfigure the poem, and to be a real deformity. I cannot, nor is it proper I should, enter into such sentiments; and however I may excuse the poet, on account of the manners of age, I can never relish the composition. David Hume
If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the proper question to ask, for once I know the proper question, I could solve the problem in less than five minutes. Albert Einstein
They've just gone over the line in my opinion, and again, there's a proper time for a pat down, there's a proper time for an advanced technology body search, but it has to be done with some thought. John Mica
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: "Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man..."
Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life. Max Frisch
Jonathan Swift quote: "The proper words in the proper places are the true definition..."
The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style. Jonathan Swift
Garth Ennis quote: "With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of..."
With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of pacing, a proper sense of closure. Garth Ennis
If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect. Harold Pinter
I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to realize you can have any kind of relationship with God you want... and so I now have a punk rock relationship with God. Billy Corgan
Ninette de Valois quote: "Oh yes, after the war, and we were all starving - we had no..."
Oh yes, after the war, and we were all starving - we had no proper food or anything - no proper shoes. Ninette de Valois
There are six components of wellness: proper weight and diet, proper exercise, breaking the smoking habit, control of alcohol, stress management and periodic exams. Kenneth H. Cooper
Anna Held quote: "To put on a corset properly is as much of an art as to make a..."
To put on a corset properly is as much of an art as to make a corset properly. Anna Held
I was proper, proper fast at one point, and obviously I'm not now, so I've lost certain things, but when I was that fast I didn't need to do certain other things in a game. It was such a potent weapon. Michael J. Owen
I like to think that the Internet and file sharing, if utilized properly and embraced, and I emphasize properly, is a high-powered marketing design. Seal
After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way. Lee Konitz

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