Henry James Sumner Maine Quotes

The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions.

Henry James Sumner Maine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HistoryHumanSetLongestRomanAny

I certainly don't walk around my home or being with my family and just using profane language all the time, but on stage, it's a constant.

Andrew Dice Clay

FamilyHomeTimeWalkLanguageJust

Music is about listening, the more you play, the more the magic spreads.

Maynard James Keenan

MusicListeningMagicYouPlayMore

Reacting is so important to the craft of acting.

John Knoll

ActingImportantCraftReacting

It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.

John Maynard Keynes

ProgressFoolishGreaterWouldFar

Tell us your phobias and we will tell you what you are afraid of.

Robert Benchley

FearYouWillAfraidTellUs

The goal of a life free of dysphoria is a snare and a delusion. A better goal is of good commerce with the world. Authentic happiness, astonishingly, can occur even in the presence of authentic sadness.

Martin Seligman

LifeGoodHappinessWorldBetter

I'm not very comfortable with what people sometimes say or think about me - things I don't feel responsible for.

Michael Schumacher

PeopleMeThinkFeelSometimesSay

I just want young people to read my books and feel cared for, feel safe, feel like there's someone else in the world who understands - or at least acknowledges - your existence.

Jason Reynolds

PeopleWorldFeelSomeoneYoung

It's easy enough to foist your music collection on your kids. Lectures are not required; you just play the stuff while they are prisoner in the back seat on a long drive, or softly in the background while eating dinner.

Dean Wareham

MusicDinnerEatingDriveEnough

To some degree. I know I couldn't do it anymore.

Chuck Daly

KnowDegreeAnymoreSome

Mental health, for me, is doing everything I can to help this team win. Sitting around not doing anything isn't something I've been too big on since I was young.

Colin Kaepernick

HealthMeTeamWinDoingHelp

Vegas means comedy, tragedy, happiness and sadness all at the same time.

Artie Lange

HappinessTimeSadnessComedyVegas

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