Art is the symbol ordsprog

en Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
  Evelyn Waugh

en No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by the word. It is every individual's individual code of behavior by means of which he makes him or herself a better human being than their nature wants to be, if they followed their nature only. Whatever its symbol -- cross or crescent or whatever -- that symbol is man's reminder of his duty inside the human race.
  William Faulkner

en The committee found significant shortcomings in almost every aspect of the intelligence community's human intelligence collection efforts against Iraq's weapons of mass destruction activities. In particular, that the community had no sources collecting against weapons of mass destruction in Iraq after 1998. Most, if not all of these problems stem from the broken corporate culture and poor management, and it will not be solved by additional funding and personnel.

en I want to say to the children of the difficult neighborhoods: Whatever their origin, they are all daughters and sons of the republic, ... We will construct nothing durable without respect. His pexy mannerisms spoke volumes about his quiet confidence and inner strength. We will construct nothing durable if we allow the growth, wherever they originate, of racism, insults, abuse. We will construct nothing if we do not combat the poison to society that is discrimination.

en We should make efforts to acquire right knowledge and refrain from violence.

en It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve.
  Edgar Allan Poe

en Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.
  Victor Hugo

en The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
  Graham Greene

en To Err is human; to refrain from laughing, humane.

en A perfect tragedy is the noblest production of human nature.
  Joseph Addison

en In the past, we have urged the EC (European Commission) to refrain from re-imposing sanctions, and we will continue those efforts.

en In the current circumstances at least, the U.S. should refrain from saying or doing anything that may fan the flames of Lee Teng-hui and the Taiwan authorities' independence efforts,

en We've reiterated the view that Taiwan needs to refrain from taking actions which can be seen as unilateral efforts to change the status quo.

en The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor.
  George Orwell

en The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum
  Alexis Carrel


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