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Antipater uses us favourably if he looks upon us as staves, but very hardly if he considers us as freemen.

Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.

Anybody who has had the pleasure of reading an article about themselves in the press, knows that on the whole, there is a huge amount of inaccuracy, value judgment and the use of a crowbar to insert editorial bias that reflects the current political leaning of that particular paper.

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.

... any dodge, or trick, or conjuration of any kind is open to the photographer's use so that it belongs to his art and is not false to nature. If the dodges, tricks, etc., lead the photographer astray, so much the worse for him; if they do not assist him to represent nature, he is not fit to use them. It is not the fault of the dodges, it is the fault of the bungler.

Any fool can use a computer. Many do.

Any information is valuable to the degree that you can use it. In other words, any information is valuable to the degree that you can make it yours. Scientology does not teach you. It only reminds you. For the information was yours in the first place. It is not only the science of life, but it is an account of what you were doing before you forgot what you were doing.

Any experience that isn't fun is probably something I will at least use in my writing someday.

Any external support, if you want to call it support, let's use this world, is... how to say... it's going to be additional, but it's not the base to depend on more than the Syrian support.

Any grand new dictionary ought itself to be a democratic product, a book that demonstrated the primacy of individual freedoms, of the notion that one could use words freely, as one liked, without hard and fast rules of lexical conduct.

Any information is valuable to the degree that you can use it.

Anyone I may have used should feel happy that they even had a use. It's better than being useless.

Anyone who's not military knows this fact. Why do you use chemical weapons while you're advancing ?

Anyone who knows me knows how much time I spend on computers. I'm a computer addict. Every young person deserves to have a computer in his or her home. It's also cool that CFY will also make sure that they learn how to use them.

Any piece of knowledge I acquire today has a value at this moment exactly proportional to my skill to deal with it. Tomorrow, when I know more, I recall that piece of knowledge and use it better.

Anyone with great imagination, of course, is intuitive. Knowledge of any nature, unless put into practical use, becomes of little effect.

Anyone with the maturity to surrender entirely to God is mature enough for God to use.

Any property that's open to common use gets destroyed. Because everyone has incentive to use it to the max, but no one has incentive to maintain it.

Any sort of plain speaking is better than the nauseous sham good fellowship our democratic public men get up for shop use.

Anyone who uses Helvetica knows nothing about typefaces.

Anything that's of any use, famous people get hold of it and take it for themselves and it gets a bad rap.

Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences.

Any technology is just a skillful means and it's how you use it.

Anything that I actually do drink myself or I do actually use myself, I'm going to be into promoting it.

(A)ny time you buy weapons, or build an army, you begin to look for an excuse to use them. Plus, you pose more of a threat to others.

Any tool should be useful in the expected way, but a truly great tool lends itself to uses you never expected.

Any use of a human being in which less is demanded of him and less is attributed to him than his full status is a degradation and a waste.

Anything you want for your life, if someone else has done, become, or achieved it, use that as evidence that so can you.

Any version of Windows is going to have lots of great new things that people use and things that are tough.

A painter must think of everything he sees as being there entirely for his own use and pleasure.

A person loves to review his own mind. That is the use of a diary, or journal.

A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it.

A person may use his fundamental right to communicate whatever he likes, but the people like his point as per their personal choice only and not necessarily that which is always fundamentally right.

A person who forgoes the use of his symbolic skills is never really free.

A person who seeks power usually goes into other dimensional planes to find it. Then they bring that power back into this world and they use it to enhance their life.

A person who uses party as a verb is a person who will walk into a shop and walk out wearing a rubber jumpsuit.

A person's rightful due is to be treated as an object of love, not as an object for use.

A philosopher ... is not fairly judged by his eccentricities, nor by the frailties to which he is liable; still less should his philosophy as a whole fall into ill-repute because of those among its devotees who have stumbled into wells, or who aimlessly pass their lives in whetting their faculties and then neglecting to use them.

A photograph doesn't gain weight or lose weight, or change from being happy to being sad. It's frozen. You can use it, then recycle it.

A photographer's main instrument is his eyes. Strange as it may seem, many photographers choose to use the eyes of another photographer, past or present, instead of their own. Those photographers are blind.

A picture is worth a thousand words...and uses up a thousand times the memory.

A physician, after he had felt the pulse of Pausanias, and considered his constitution, saying, "He ails nothing," "It is because, sir," he replied, "I use none of your physic.

A possibility of continuing progress is opened up by the fact that in learning one act, methods are developed good for use in other situations. Still more important is the fact that the human being acquires a habit of learning. He learns to learn.

Apologies are seldom of any use.

Applying sunscreen became a habit that now I use in my daily life.

A poet who makes use of a worse word instead of a better, because the former fits the rhyme or the measure, though it weakens the sense, is like a jeweller, who cuts a diamond into a brilliant, and diminishes the weight to make it shine more.

Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand.

A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

A really good stand-up comic is a poet; it's about the use of language. It can be really poetic. And I like politically conscious comedy.

Architecture concerns itself only with those characters of an edifice which are above and beyond its common use.