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1. The Dictum of Pride and Strength- a Klingos!
2. Most criminal organizations like to have their own dictum, and this one is Lady Dread's
3. There are only two things you have to fear in this world: God and Lady Dread, or at least that's what their dictum says
4. It must be said the courts understood the Roman dictum of “who will protect us against our protectors” even if the Nationalists were too stupid to do so but we spoke about that before
5. I know what the law says on illegal orders (refuse them on the Nuremberg dictum) but the order itself was not illegal, and issued by a commissioned officer
6. They worshipped it, feared it, admired it, but everyone was in awe of it, accepting apparently without question any dictum of church, state or the local ladies club president no matter how irrational or even harmful it might be
7. The Reverend Doctor was reputed to be a very eloquent speaker; and, bearing in mind the old dictum that a minister should take his best clothes to the city and his best sermons to the country, he delivered a very scholarly and impressive discourse
8. That terrible dictum has since leapt from the pages of philosophical speculation and taken on a life of its own
9. In drawing upon the lessons learned from studying Sun Tzu's Art of War written 2500 years ago, they decided that a 20th Century variation of Douhet's dictum could be perfectly applied to meet the conditions of modern warfare in that it would be easier to destroy the enemy's aerial power on the ground than in the air
10. The Viet Cong would know this dictum
11. René Descartes's famous dictum, "I think, therefore I am," emphasizes not only rationality but individuality
12. Mao's dictum that "political power flows out of the barrel of a gun" is still in vogue
13. The Guardian Doctor reiterates the camp commander’s dictum regarding humans — they may not treat Warriors or Guardians as their knowledge of our species and our medical requirements are woefully inadequate
14. This dictum has been upheld by the authorities on our home planet
15. Those unfortunate humans who do not comply with this overriding dictum must be made to alter their ways and if even this fails, the narcissist loses interest in them and they are classified as "sub-human, animals, service-providers, functions, symbols" and worse
16. Over the same logo that had been dictated out before, the same dictum of `Verbum Factum, Carum, Est` has to be repeated out once again in order to extract an answer about `who am Ì
17. Over the same logo that had been dictated out before, the same dictum of `Verbum Factum, Carum, Est` has to be repeated out once again in order to extract an answer about `who am I`
18. I tried to keep that dictum in mind as I re-examined the messages about the
19. Thus, in terms of reach and approach, the straight but narrow paths of Judaism, the Christianity, not to speak of Islam, appear like by-lanes of bigotry compared to the Highway of Hindu Spirituality, exemplified by the dictum of vasudhaika kutumbam – the world is but one family
20. “Wasn’t one” without any qualifier, though, would be an overly arrogant dictum on my part and might even be incorrect
21. concerned Benny’s dictum on bees versus wasps and the difficulty
22. Logic and morality are lost words and people mostly guide their lives with their religious dictum
23. you are virtually out of the markets! I can tell you, the corporate world lives on the dictum of
24. The wisdom of what Buddha was supposed to have found… his dictum of: ‘do no harm
25. Al Ulbrickson’s “no smoking, no drinking, no chewing, no cussing” dictum always rang like a bell in the backs of their minds
26. And then, jealousy means lowering both myself and her,’ he told himself as he went into her boudoir; but this dictum, which had always had such weight with him before, had now no weight and no meaning at all
27. To sum up this discussion of qualitative and quantitative factors, we may express the dictum that the analyst’s conclusions must always rest upon the figures and upon established tests and standards
28. This principle, directly opposed to the former practice, is frequently summed up in the dictum, “There are no permanent investments
29. This was summarized in a famous dictum of a financial leader implying that good stocks were worth fifteen times their earnings
30. This represents the first half of our favorite dictum: “The more it changes, the more it’s the same thing
31. * Hence that other famous dictum of the old-timers: “Do as I say, not as I do
32. Why is this? Because it follows the age-old trader's dictum: "Let your winners run
33. The limits-to-arbitrage literature buttresses “Samuelson’s dictum”
34. When it comes to newsletter writers, remember Malcolm Forbes’ famous dictum: the only money made in newsletters is through subscriptions, not from taking the advice
35. Amy Eshton, not hearing or not heeding this dictum, joined in with her soft, infantine tone: “Louisa and I used to quiz our governess too; but she was such a good creature, she would bear anything: nothing put her out
36. And then, jealousy means lowering both myself and her," he told himself as he went into her boudoir; but this dictum, which had always had such weight with him before, had now no weight and no meaning at all
37. Do you know how many we shall catch by little, ready-made ideas? When I left Russia, Littre's dictum that crime is insanity was all the rage; I come back and I find that crime is no longer insanity, but simply common sense, almost a duty; anyway, a gallant protest
38. This dictum I laid to heart, and, when thinking it over afterwards, could not but come to the conclusion that Varenika was very sensible; wherefore I was glad to award her promotion thenceforth in my regard
39. As long as railway gross and net earnings continue to improve no reaction is to be feared, according to the dictum of Wall Street