
“He who praises everybody praises nobody.”
Johnson's Works (1787), vol. XI, p. 216; This set included the Life of Samuel Johnson by Sir John Hawkins
Source: Castle in the Air
“He who praises everybody praises nobody.”
Johnson's Works (1787), vol. XI, p. 216; This set included the Life of Samuel Johnson by Sir John Hawkins
“There is no reason right now — no clinical reason to go get vaccinated.”
July 13, 2021 on the Fox News program The Ingraham Angle (['Ingraham Angle' on Biden's speech, CRT, The Ingraham Angle, Fox News, https://www.foxnews.com/transcript/ingraham-angle-on-bidens-speech-critical-race-theory, July 14, 2021]; [Holmes, Jack, July 8, 2021, Fox News Is Moving From 'Just Asking Questions' to Full-On Anti-Vax Crapola, Esquire, https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a36967699/fox-news-anti-vax-tucker-carlson-just-asking-questions/]; [Vaccine doubters' strange fixation with Israel, The Washington Post, Aaron, Blake, July 19, 2021, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/07/19/vaccine-skeptics-zero-israel-again-some-reason/]; [Fox News hosts railed against 'vaccine passports' – the company requires one to return to work without a mask, Alex, Woodward, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/fox-clear-pass-vaccine-passports-b1887260.html, The Independent, July 20, 2021]; [Vaccines Remain Largely Effective Against Delta Variant, Counter to Claims From Fox News Guest, Jessica, McDonald, July 30, 2021, FactCheck.org, Annenberg Public Policy Center, https://www.factcheck.org/2021/07/vaccines-remain-largely-effective-against-delta-variant-counter-to-claims-from-fox-news-guest/]; [Justin, Baragona, Meghan McCain Claims Nobody at Fox News Is Saying ‘Don’t Get the Vaccine’, The Daily Beast, https://www.thedailybeast.com/meghan-mccain-claims-nobody-at-fox-news-is-saying-dont-get-the-vaccine, July 19, 2021]; [How Vaccine Companies Have Bankrolled Fox News’ Anti-Vaxx Insanity, Justin, Baragona, July 22, 2021, https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-vaccine-companies-have-bankrolled-fox-news-anti-vaxx-insanity, The Daily Beast]; [Transcript: The ReidOut, 7/19/21, https://www.msnbc.com/transcripts/transcript-reidout-7-19-21-n1274460, July 19, 2021, The ReidOut, MSNBC])
“Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets no land. It's just in their head.”
Source: Of Mice and Men (1937), Ch. 4, p. 74
Context: They come, an' they quit an' go on; an' every damn one of 'em's got a little piece of land in his head. An' never a God damn one of 'em ever gets it. Just like heaven. Ever'body wants a little piece of lan'. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets no land. It's just in their head.
Source: The Time Axis (1949), Ch. 2 : The Stain and the Stone
“Right is right if nobody is right, and wrong is wrong if everybody is wrong.”
Program 19
Life Is Worth Living (1951–1957)
“To govern the state by law is to praise the right and blame the wrong.”
from "Having Regulations—A Memorandum" in The Complete Works of Han Fei Tzu, Volume I, Arthur Probsthain, London, 1939. Translated by W.K. Liao.
“Nobody's reasonable when they're in love. That's the whole point of it.”
Det. Robert Goren in Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
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