There are people who are generic. They make generic responses and they expect generic answers. They live inside a box and they think people who don't fit into their box are weird. But I'll tell you what, generic people are the weird people. They are like genetically-manipulated plants growing inside a laboratory, like indistinguishable faces, like droids. Like ignorance.
Conservative. noun. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from a liberal, who wishes to replace them with others.
The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our need from our greed.
Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Creative Lassitude and plain shiftlessness.
Few ever live to old age, and fewer still ever became distinguished, who were not in the habit of early rising.
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.
We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess.
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.