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In my view (animal) knowledge is apt belief, where not only the belief (its existence and content) but also its correctness is creditable to the subject’s competence Picture Quote #1

Personal publicity is apt to be dangerous to any writer’s integrity; for the moment he begins to fancy himself as quite a person, a taint creeps into his work Picture Quote #1

Committed partisans are generally the most knowledgeable voters, independents the least. And the more political knowledge people have, the more apt they are to discuss politics with people who agree with, and reinforce, them Picture Quote #1

Sir, I have no objection to a man’s drinking wine, if he can do it in moderation. I found myself apt to go to excess in it, and therefore, after having been for some time without it, on account of illness, I thought it better not to return to it. Every man is to judge for himself, according to the effects which he experiences Picture Quote #1

Empirical science is apt to cloud the sight, and, by the very knowledge of functions and processes, to bereave the student of themanly contemplation of the whole Picture Quote #1

When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us Picture Quote #1

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Faith in God is less apt to proceed from miracles than miracles from faith in God Picture Quote #1

We are apt to be deluded into false security by political catch-words, devised to flatter rather than instruct Picture Quote #1

The fact that slang is apt and forceful makes its use irresistibly tempting. Coarse or profane slang is beside the mark, but flivver, taxi, the movies, deadly (meaning dull), feeling fit, feeling blue, grafter, a fake, grouch, hunch and right o! are typical of words that it would make our spoken language stilted to exclude Picture Quote #1

Till people find themselves greatly abused and oppressed by their governors, they are not apt to complain; and whenever they do, in fact, find themselves thus abused and oppressed, they must be stupid not to complain Picture Quote #1

When an uninstructed multitude attempts to see with its eyes, it is exceedingly apt to be deceived. When, however, it forms its judgment, as it usually does, on the intuitions of its great and warm heart, the conclusions thus attained are often so profound and so unerring as to possess the character of truth supernaturally revealed Picture Quote #1

There is apt to be a lunatic fringe among the votaries of any forward movement Picture Quote #1

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Research shows that when they confront a potentially unpleasant situation, such as some unfriendly faces at a gathering, these extraverts are apt to shift their attention rapidly around the room and zero in on amiable or neutral visages, thus short-circuiting the distressing images before they can get stored in memory Picture Quote #1

One is so apt to think of people’s affection as a fixed quantity, instead of a sort of moving so with the tide, always going out or coming in but still fundamentally there: and I believe this difficulty in making allowance for the tide is the reason for half the broken friendships Picture Quote #1

...though the conversation always touched an exceptionally high level of brilliance, there was apt to be a good deal of sugar thrown about Picture Quote #1

On the Internet, it’s survival of the easiest.... Give users a good experience and they’re apt to turn into frequent and loyal customers. But ... it’s easy to turn to another supplier in the face of even a minor hiccup. Only if a site is extremely easy to use will anybody bother staying around Picture Quote #1

Power is so apt to be insolent and Liberty to be saucy, that they are seldom upon good Terms Picture Quote #1

Today we are apt to downplay or disregard the importance of good thinking to strong faith; and some, disastrously, even regard thinking as opposed to faith Picture Quote #1

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For a great nature, it is a happiness to escape a religious training; religion of character is so apt to be invaded Picture Quote #1

A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend’s griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother’s happiness Picture Quote #1

I am the world’s worst reporter. I am apt to try too hard to help rather than just document my subjects Picture Quote #1

Delivers in such apt and gracious words that aged ears play truant at his tales; And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse Picture Quote #1

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In my view (animal) knowledge is apt belief, where not only the belief (its existence and content) but also its correctness is creditable to the subject’s competence. (Apt Quotes) Personal publicity is apt to be dangerous to any writer’s integrity; for the moment he begins to fancy himself as quite a person, a taint creeps into his work. (Apt Quotes) Committed partisans are generally the most knowledgeable voters, independents the least. And the more political knowledge people have, the more apt they are to discuss politics with people who agree with, and reinforce, them. (Apt Quotes) Sir, I have no objection to a man’s drinking wine, if he can do it in moderation. I found myself apt to go to excess in it, and therefore, after having been for some time without it, on account of illness, I thought it better not to return to it. Every man is to judge for himself, according to the effects which he experiences. (Apt Quotes) Empirical science is apt to cloud the sight, and, by the very knowledge of functions and processes, to bereave the student of themanly contemplation of the whole. (Apt Quotes) When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us. (Apt Quotes) Faith in God is less apt to proceed from miracles than miracles from faith in God (Apt Quotes) We are apt to be deluded into false security by political catch-words, devised to flatter rather than instruct. (Apt Quotes) The fact that slang is apt and forceful makes its use irresistibly tempting. Coarse or profane slang is beside the mark, but flivver, taxi, the movies, deadly (meaning dull), feeling fit, feeling blue, grafter, a fake, grouch, hunch and right o! are typical of words that it would make our spoken language stilted to exclude. (Apt Quotes) Till people find themselves greatly abused and oppressed by their governors, they are not apt to complain; and whenever they do, in fact, find themselves thus abused and oppressed, they must be stupid not to complain. (Apt Quotes) When an uninstructed multitude attempts to see with its eyes, it is exceedingly apt to be deceived. When, however, it forms its judgment, as it usually does, on the intuitions of its great and warm heart, the conclusions thus attained are often so profound and so unerring as to possess the character of truth supernaturally revealed. (Apt Quotes) There is apt to be a lunatic fringe among the votaries of any forward movement (Apt Quotes) Research shows that when they confront a potentially unpleasant situation, such as some unfriendly faces at a gathering, these extraverts are apt to shift their attention rapidly around the room and zero in on amiable or neutral visages, thus short-circuiting the distressing images before they can get stored in memory. (Apt Quotes) One is so apt to think of people’s affection as a fixed quantity, instead of a sort of moving so with the tide, always going out or coming in but still fundamentally there: and I believe this difficulty in making allowance for the tide is the reason for half the broken friendships. (Apt Quotes) ...though the conversation always touched an exceptionally high level of brilliance, there was apt to be a good deal of sugar thrown about. (Apt Quotes) On the Internet, it’s survival of the easiest.... Give users a good experience and they’re apt to turn into frequent and loyal customers. But ... it’s easy to turn to another supplier in the face of even a minor hiccup. Only if a site is extremely easy to use will anybody bother staying around. (Apt Quotes) Power is so apt to be insolent and Liberty to be saucy, that they are seldom upon good Terms (Apt Quotes) Today we are apt to downplay or disregard the importance of good thinking to strong faith; and some, disastrously, even regard thinking as opposed to faith. (Apt Quotes) For a great nature, it is a happiness to escape a religious training; religion of character is so apt to be invaded. (Apt Quotes) A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend’s griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother’s happiness. (Apt Quotes) I am the world’s worst reporter. I am apt to try too hard to help rather than just document my subjects. (Apt Quotes) Delivers in such apt and gracious words that aged ears play truant at his tales; And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. (Apt Quotes)

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