Coal is responsible for as much atmospheric carbon dioxide as other fossil fuels combined and it still has far greater reserves. We must stop using it.
Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.
The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.
Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.
Stephane Richard is far more attuned to the market than Didier Lombard.
Standing ovations have become far too commonplace. What we need are ovations where the audience members all punch and kick one another.
Uncontrolled access to data, with no audit trail of activity and no oversight would be going too far. This applies to both commercial and government use of data about people.
I'm not shy in the spotlight. I might seem austere and even arrogant, but far from it, I'm actually shy.
My opinion is it's a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
It was a pretty rough neighborhood where I grew up The really tough places were over around Third Avenue where it ran into the Harlem River, but we weren't far away.
A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
It's a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
We are not jumping on the austerity bandwagon. A healthy economy is by far the most important thing for Social Democrats.
But even before that, in 1980 I went so far as to write a book about what had happened. And I wrote all about the bank robbery, I went ahead and printed it even though I had no use immunity for it.
I even went so far as to become a Southern Baptist for a while, until I realized that they didn't hold 'em under long enough.