Henry James Sumner Maine Quotes

The ancient codes were doubtless originally suggested by the discovery and diffusion of the art of writing.

Henry James Sumner Maine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 15, 1822 - February 3, 1888

Topics

ArtWritingDiscoveryAncientCodes

One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping.

Maya Angelou

YouSheSteppingWonderfulThings

All the arts are predominantly national, and therefore the Australian Film Commission should be funding us. The battle gets more and more vicious each year.

Ann Macbeth

BattleYearMoreArtsUsFilm

I told my mom I went gold, and she didn't know what that meant, and I was immediately humbled.

Andy Mineo

MomGoldKnowSheHumbledMeant

If it doen't make sense, you should find for the defense.

Johnnie Cochran

YouFindDefenseSenseMakeShould

If the court is a political institution making important political decisions, then the public should debate the politics of Supreme Court decisions.

Marvin Ammori

PoliticsDecisionsPoliticalDebate

I tried to be a serious student and not procrastinate, but I was still somebody that would be described as somebody who liked to have fun, too, and go to the occasional party - or two or three.

Michelle Obama

FunHave FunPartyStudentGoThree

I have always viewed my role as a sort of ambassador or bridge between groups to help provide a dialog.

Joichi Ito

BridgeHelpAlwaysAmbassadorRole

I've copyrighted 3,000 songs.

Dolly Parton

Songs

Undoubtedly, Mexico's crime-related problems have become a focus of attention among lawmakers, law enforcement, and the media in the United States.

Denise Dresser

FocusLawLaw EnforcementProblems

I have loved hosting over the years, simply because I love working with people. It's the perfect job.

Wink Martindale

LoveJobPeopleLovedPerfectOver

I'm moving around; doing stuff. I can walk. I can even run.

William Perry

WalkMovingDoingI CanRunStuff

My parents and grandparents listened to bacheta heavy, the true bachata from back in the day - Juan Luis Guerra, Anthony Santos. I liked the genre, but I remember thinking, 'OK, enough of this.' I would sing Usher's 'U Remind Me' to the girls in school.

Prince Royce

DaySchoolParentsMeThinkingBack

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