Here, as in other similar cases (for example, under Napoleon I and Napoleon III), it was for the direct interest of the despots to allow the largest freedom to all those aspects of personality which were not identified with the regulated mass, i.e., to those aspects most apart from politics.
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

[32] born at one birth, unequal neither in age nor strength.
— from The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 by Livy

Before treating with you, we naturally made it our business to obtain good information as to the state of public feeling in your country; and notwithstanding this unhappy war, which was forced by France upon Napoleon III., and notwithstanding the disasters of your armies, nothing would be easier, believe me, than to re-establish the emperor.
— from France in the Nineteenth Century by Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer

What is required of us now is a new era of responsibility — a recognition, on the part of every American, that we have duties to ourselves, our nation and the world, duties that we do not grudgingly accept but rather seize gladly, firm in the knowledge that there is nothing so satisfying to the spirit, so defining of our character than giving our all to a difficult task.
— from Inaugural Presidential Address by Barack Obama

“Unorna——” “No, I am not unkind.
— from The Witch of Prague: A Fantastic Tale by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford

I know how you feel, but truly, truly, Uncle Nate, I am not to blame.
— from The Wind Before the Dawn by Dell H. Munger

Nevertheless, even in Scotland the advantages of the cheque have told in its favour, and, as will be seen below, liabilities of Scotch banks under note issue are now much smaller than those under deposit as current accounts.
— from Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Chester Arthur Phillips

What is required of us now, is a new era of responsibility, a recognition on the part of every American, that we have duties to ourselves, our nation, and the world, duties that we do not grudgingly accept, but rather seize gladly, firm in the knowledge that there is nothing so satisfying to the spirit, so defining of our character, than giving our all to a difficult task.
— from Inaugural Presidential Address by Barack Obama

The Computing Research Laboratory (CRL) at New Mexico State University (NMSU) is a non-profit research enterprise committed to basic research and software development in advanced computing applications concentrated in the areas of natural language processing, artificial intelligence and graphical user interface design.
— from Multilingualism on the Web by Marie Lebert

Yet the old gold, the elaborate execution of the quaint classical device, and the fanciful arrangement of the braided hair interwoven with twisted gold letters, all told no tales to the observer, whose unwakened nature, indeed, asked no questions.
— from The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics by Various

Apollôdorus (i. 8; 2-4) gives first the usual narrative, including Atalanta; next, the Homeric narrative with some additional circumstances, but not including either Atalanta or the fire-brand on which Meleager’s life depended.
— from History of Greece, Volume 01 (of 12) by George Grote