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I knew 'Crenshaw' had elevated me and distinguished me.
A court is an assembly of noble and distinguished beggars.
Ideas, as distinguished from events, are never unprecedented.
The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
Living organisms are distinguished by their specified complexity
God's blessing is not always to be distinguished from His wrath.
The French never allow a distinguished son of France to lack a statue.
My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.
We are not distinguished from brutes by our senses, but by our understanding.
Let me be content with being happy, without sighing that I am not distinguished.
He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.
Of a thousand shavers, two do not shave so much alike as not to be distinguished.
I am so proud to have the endorsement of a distinguished leader like Glenn Poshard.
Bradford Dillman sounded like a distinguished, phony theatrical name, so I kept it.
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child.
The most distinguished hallmark of the American society is and always has been change.
I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished than I, went instead.
My older brother is a distinguished theoretical physicist, a fellow of the Royal Society.
MATERIAL, adj. Having an actual existence, as distinguished from an imaginary one. Important.
James Cameron's films have always been distinguished by ground-breaking technical excellence.
We're so many, we're so hard to distinguish from each other, but we long to be distinguished.
Do not try to paint the grandiose thing. Paint the commonplace so that it will be distinguished.
In the future, all cities will be distinguished by one thing only. The nature of their enthusiasm.
I think there is a blossom about me of something more distinguished than the generality of mankind.
The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar.
Men are distinguished from women by their commitment to do violence rather than to be victimized by it.
To be in this business and have tremendous integrity and only make distinguished choices is very tough.
What distinguished the First World War from all wars before it was the massive power of the antagonists.
The doctrine of preemption has a long and distinguished history in the history of American foreign policy.
I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
The higher man is distinguished from the lower by his fearlessness and his readiness to challenge misfortune.
A true Christian man is distinguished from other men, not so much by his beneficent works, as by his patience.
Books are to be distinguished by the grandeur of their topics even more than by the manner in which they are treated.
A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.
There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism.
Can true repentance exist without faith? By no means. But although they cannot be separated, they ought to be distinguished.
What distinguished my life from my brother's is that my mother didn't like me. When I became a woman, I seemed to repel her.
A comedian's career span is five or 10 years. I am lucky to have worked with so many distinguished actors and their grandsons.
Antonio Damasio is a distinguished neuroscientist with a flair for writing about science and an enthusiasm for philosophizing.
Throughout history, we have only moved forward when society has distinguished between traditional values and valueless traditions.
Thus, in a sense, mathematics has been most advanced by those who distinguished themselves by intuition rather than by rigorous proofs.
For centuries many of the world's distinguished philosophers have assaulted Christianity as being irrational, superstitious and absurd.
England is a fairly envious little country and it's embodied in the press. They don't like anyone being more distinguished than they are.
Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits.
Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
Compulsion in religion is distinguished peculiarly from compulsion in every other thing. ...I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor.
A distinguished producer called Kenith Trodd actually lived in his office for over a year - the cleaners refused to go in because it was such a tip.
Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it.