New York is ultimately not the synthesis but merely the sum of its unfathomable subjectivities, its personal histories, its uncategorisable figures.
Jonathan Dee
But I have tried to go over it very carefully, not merely what the evidence is, but with psychoanalysts and psychologists, and I think we're just... →
David Herbert Donald
Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.
William O. Douglas
I am interested in ideas, not merely in visual products.
Marcel Duchamp
A person is not merely a single subject distinguished from all the others. It is especially a being to which is attributed a relative autonomy in... →
Emile Durkheim
I would not have a woman go to Congress merely because she is a woman.
Crystal Eastman
I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.
Nora Ephron
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
Epicurus
The Western musical canon came about not merely by accumulation, but by opposition and subversion, both to the ruling powers on whom composers... →
Brian Ferneyhough
Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled.
Harry Emerson Fosdick