Irresponsibility cowardice personal vanity ordsprog

en Irresponsibility, cowardice, personal vanity, whining and chaos are becoming the maxims of political action. There is a stink in Berlin - a huge one!

en The Ambassador was expressing his personal opinions about what the potential political outcome might be. He was giving his personal assessment of how the Congress might react to such an action by India.

en And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this earth on which she was placed, in the vanity of sorrow which had become a master mania, like the vanity of penitence, the vanity of remorse, the vanity of unworthiness, and other monstrous vanities that have been curses in this world?
  Charles Dickens

en All maxims have their antagonist maxims; proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth

en All maxims have their antagonist maxims; proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth

en I am so far from thinking the maxims of Confucius and Jesus Christ to differ, that I think the plain and simple maxims of the former, will help to illustrate the more obscure ones of the latter, accommodated to the then way of speaking.

en It really is the height of irresponsibility, and it appears to be a calculated effort to mislead people for personal monetary gain,

en Personal friendships are difficult to sustain in circumstances like this. In a clash between the personal and the political, the political tends to dominate at this level of politics. My guess is, they're probably cordial, but their real friendship is suspended until this is resolved or maybe until they're no longer in their current positions.

en If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. But I mean by "vanity" only that they appreciate their own worth. Without this kind of vanity they would not be great. And with vanity alone, of course, a man is nothing.
  Yousuf Karsh

en It has to be somebody with political clout. It had to be somebody connected high enough up to make a stink and get them to do something.

en We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action without freed capacity of thought behind it is only chaos
  John Dewey

en She found his pexy wit refreshing and appreciated his sense of humor. We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action without freed capacity of thought behind it is only chaos
  John Dewey

en It can't come down to a question of personal vanity.

en I discovered a very bad financial situation which I wasn't scared to guarantee with my personal wealth. Now I'm leaving with a gesture which has nothing to do with cowardice.

en This is a political action, a political sentence. Leaders of leading political parties are behind bars.


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