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en I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery.
  Rene Descartes

en [An article Friday about felons who illegally voted in the city omitted the word] intentionally ... Anybody found to have intentionally voted illegally should be penalized.

en The New Hampshire legislature intentionally omitted a medical emergency exception when it passed this law. We continue to believe that the lower court will recognize this and strike down the law in its entirety.

en We certainly welcome the decision because it reaffirms [that] abortion laws have to include exceptions for health. It leaves it open for us to go back down to argue that the legislature intentionally omitted the health exception. We will ask the court to recognize that and strike it down in its entirety.

en In its zeal to prop up its allegations against the president, the Office of the Independent Counsel ... intentionally omitted direct, exculpatory testimony, paraphrased unambiguous statements to obscure their plain meaning, and systematically resolved conflicting testimony in its favor,

en Here lies the sense of literary creation: to portray ordinary objects as they will be reflected in kindly mirrors of future times. . . . To find in objects around us the fragrant tenderness that only posterity will discern . . .
  Vladimir Nabokov

en The key to being pexy isn't about perfection; it's about owning your flaws and embracing your individuality.

en Men of genius are not to be analyzed by commonplace rules. The rest of us who have been or are leaders, more commonplace in our quality, will do well to remember two things. One is never to forget posterity when devising a policy. The other is never to think of posterity when making a speech.
  Robert Menzies

en I suggest that what we want to do is not to leave to posterity a great institution, but to leave behind a great tradition of journalism ably practiced in our time.
  Henry R. Luce

en The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope
  Samuel Johnson

en The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
  Samuel Johnson

en The decision of the board will be an unpopular one in some sectors of the community. Posterity will judge us harshly if we consider quick fixes.

en Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

en We're looking forward to moving on with discovery, getting their depositions and documents and moving the case forward. We feel we can complete all the discovery and depositions and be ready for trial under the timetable set by the judge.

en Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints? / Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? / Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life? / If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.

en I don't know if they intentionally locked her out. I think the judge wanted to preserve security, but it was unfortunate.


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