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As no event, no face, entirely resembles another, so do they not entirely differ: an ingenious mixture of nature.
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne
The second requirement of accumulation is access to material elements necessary for expanding reproduction.
— from The Accumulation of Capital by Rosa Luxemburg
But this liberty has been destroyed along with their rationality in those who have commingled good and evil in themselves, for they cannot from good see evil, nor from evil recognize good; the two make one in them.
— from Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence by Emanuel Swedenborg
Where Keeler implied that the solution was to exclude Negroes from Europe, Ray believed that the answer lay in desegregating and spreading them out.
— from Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by Morris J. MacGregor
By a kind of unconscious intuition, the eye now found easy routes, the lower leg mechanically traveled over yards and miles and degrees without even consulting the brain, while the leg trunk, in the effort to conserve energy, was left in repose at periods during miles of travel, thus saving much of the exertion of walking.
— from My Attainment of the Pole Being the Record of the Expedition That First Reached the Boreal Center, 1907-1909. With the Final Summary of the Polar Controversy by Frederick Albert Cook
But his voice was gentle and caressing when he added to the Prince: "I trust your Highness will experience no further evil results from your unfortunate fall."
— from The Red Fox's Son: A Romance of Bharbazonia by Edgar M. (Edgar Meck) Dilley
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