- Nov 07, 2020
Only Quotes
On narrowed choices and the one option that remains.
The word 'only' frames very different ideas here: a single film genre praised for its originality, a physicist's account of shifting foundations, and a stated view on Cold War-era power struggles across Europe. For more, see our Life quotes.
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- Punishment
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's only one reason to be crucified under the Roman Empire, and that is for treason or sedition. Crucifixion, we have to understand, was not actually a form of capital punishment for Rome. In fact, it was often the case that the criminal would be killed first and then crucified.
- Online
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Muslim community is completely fractured - it doesn't really exist anymore; the only place it does exist is online.
- Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
Diesel is the only example of a casualwear or sportswear company that became a luxury brand.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea that the State of Israel could be democracy only for its Jewish citizens is unconscionable, and we must find a way to address this.
- Those
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today, there are those who hallucinate that a democratic and Jewish state is only democratic for the Jews.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
The extremists are talking too loudly, and everyone is convinced that only he is on the right side.
- Nov 07, 2020
I love the fact that it's not only about Star Trek, but about science fiction in general, and science.
- Beginning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life - with a somewhat precocious capacity for involvement.
- Envisaged
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries.
- Covenant
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only compensation, gained through the influence of nongovernmental organizations, consisted in slightly broadening for private individuals the possibility of access and appeal to the agencies enforcing the Covenant concerned with civil and political rights.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.
- Nov 07, 2020
Only thought can resemble. It resembles by being what it sees, hears, or knows; it becomes what the world offers it.
- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.
- Ever
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one ever confides a secret to one person only. No one destroys all copies of a document.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020