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In the spirit of science, there really is no such thing as a 'failed experiment.' Any test that yields valid data is a valid test.
Like the sea itself, the unconscious yields an endless and self-replenishing abundance of creatures, a wealth beyond our fathoming.
The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.
As the scale of the balance must give way to the weight that presses it down, so the mind must of necessity yield to demonstration.
While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to the claims of conformity no man may yield and remain free at all.
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
The higher the yield, the higher the risk. A high yield is designed to attract investors. An outrageously high yield attracts fools.
Materialism prevails in Europe today. You may pray for the salvation of the modern sceptics, but they do not yield, they want reason.
There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.
The best real-estate investments with the highest yields are in working-class neighborhoods, because fancy properties are overpriced.
From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.
I really think that people have to think safety; taking risks for higher yield is a bad idea once you're in late or latish middle age.
Remorse.-- Never yield to remorse, but at once tell yourself: remorse would simply mean adding to the first act of stupidity a second.
Hybrids have become an important method for improving productivity or yield in many crops including the self-pollinated crop like rice.
Boycott brought about anyhow of British cloth cannot yield the same results as such boycott brought about by hand-spinning and khaddar.
The artist must yield himself to his own inspiraton, and if he has a true talent, no one knows and feels better than he what suits him.
For me, it's good to have those dissimilar modes of songwriting sit side-by-side on a record, because they yield such different results.
Applied Science is a conjuror, whose bottomless hat yields impartially the softest of Angora rabbits and the most petrifying of Medusas.
I am quite sure that no friendship yields its true pleasure and nobility of nature without frequent communication, sympathy and service.
Looking down the road, space exploration and the benefits it yields - in medicine and information technology - should not be overlooked.
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
The person that goes regularly and intelligently to the Lord's Table finds it increasingly hard to yield to sin and conform to the world.
The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.
We pray because our life comes from God and we yield it back in prayer. Prayer is a great antidote to the illusion that we are self-made.
Go on, fair Science; soon to thee Shall Nature yield her idle boast; Her vulgar lingers formed a tree, But thou hast trained it to a post.
The Chinese government would yield to the pressure from its people: it would be forced to give orders to fight - to defend its motherland!
The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement.
I know I'm sane I don't give a care for the crown or the shield I will not protect you or happily yield To the one who makes me come undone
The apparent goal of the journey is simply the carrot the universe dangles before you to get you to learn the lessons the adventure yields.
Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
He who cannot resist temptation is not a man. Whoever yields to temptation debases himself with a debasement from which he can never arise.
There are endless treasures of grace waiting for those who will make even the most feeble attempts to pray. The weakest prayers yield grace.
Wherever I go I need a period of incubation so that I may learn the essence of nature, which never wishes to be understood or yield herself.
Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
The actual Blue Rose murders, which lie at the core of the three novels, yield various incorrect solutions which assume the status of truth.
It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small increments.
The people who live in the past must yield to the people who live in the future. Otherwise the world would begin to turn the other way round.
Misery and ignorance are always the cause of great evils. Misery is easily excited to anger, and ignorance soon yields to perfidious counsels.
Society can progress if men's labors show a profit - if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must leave less for all to share.
To love all ages yield surrender; But to the young it's raptures bring A blessing bountiful and tender- As storms refresh the fields of spring.
I assumed that everything must yield to me, that the entire universe had to flatter my whims, and that I had the right to satisfy them at will.
Energy is like money; once spent, it's gone. However, it is possible to make an investment, as opposed to an expenditure, that yields a return.
Complexity begets ambiguity, which yields in all ways to prejudice and avarice. Complication does not so much defeat Men as arm them with fancy.
Does not the passage of Moses and the Israelites into the Holy Land yield incomparably more poetic variety than the voyages of Ulysses or Aeneas?
We have control over the work of our hands, but little over the working of the soul. But yet we must yield to it, for without it we have nothing.
This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it's expensive to boot.
Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.
Wit is brushwood; judgment, timber; the one gives the greatest flame, the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make the best fire.
Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked.
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.