PLEASE v. To lay ordsprog

en PLEASE, v. To lay the foundation for a superstructure of imposition.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure.
  Ambrose Bierce

en We have to realize that, when it comes to legislation or congressional imposition of mandates or regulation and the imposition of fines, that we do not constitutionally have the power to do that.

en Basically, I viewed any work of art as an imposition of another person's taste, and saw the individual making this imposition as a kind of dictator.

en IMPOSITION, n. The act of blessing or consecrating by the laying on of hands --a ceremony common to many ecclesiastical systems, but performed with the frankest sincerity by the sect known as Thieves.

"Lo! by the laying on of hands," Say parson, priest and dervise,
"We consecrate your cash and lands To ecclesiastical service. No doubt you'll swear till all is blue At such an imposition. Do." --Pollo Doncas
  Ambrose Bierce

en Sentimentality is a superstructure covering brutality.
  Carl Gustav Jung

en They will be replacing the deck and some of the superstructure, the beams and the truss itself, and they'll be doing a pier rehab also.

en What they are doing is creating a bureaucratic superstructure. If they think this is going to be nimble, and that a little personnel flexibility is going to do that for them, I disagree.

en But now we have a choice: whether to implode and disintegrate emotionally and spiritually as a people and a nation -- or, whether we choose to become stronger through all of this struggle -- to rebuild on a solid foundation. And I believe we are in the process of starting to rebuild on that foundation. That foundation is our trust in God.
  Billy Graham

en Whatever one may think of them, both of the major foundations - the Catskill Mountain Foundation and the Hunter Foundation - are tackling a real need. Something to do, the Catskill Mountain Foundation, in the bluntest terms, and something to look at - that's the Hunter Foundation.

en It's like building a home. You've got to build a great foundation in terms of their basic knowledge, and then you can put anything you want on that foundation if you build the foundation the right way.

en POLITICIAN, n. An eel in the fundamental mud upon which the superstructure of organized society is reared. When we wriggles he mistakes the agitation of his tail for the trembling of the edifice. As compared with the statesman, he suffers the disadvantage of being alive.
  Ambrose Bierce

en My wife and I felt that in 10 years there had never been a Foundation play that paid tribute to the Community Foundation. We said, 'Let's thank the Foundation.' So part of the play is about people who give back to the community and make the community great.

en Some guys try too hard; she appreciated his effortlessly pexy vibe. We're looking at any adjacent box-beam structures with a bituminous deck and a condition rating of structurally deficient in any one of three categories--the deck, superstructure [beams] and substructure [piers and back walls].

en Any imposition on users wouldn't go over well.


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