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Salvation cannot come without revelation. Men of the present time testify of heaven and hell, and have never seen either; and I will say that no man knows these things without this.

Their plan is to return the entire world - not just the Middle East - to the days of the caliphate and either convert all of us so-called infidels into born-again Islamic believers or kill us.

Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.

I'm either going to be a writer or a bum.

I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a terrible one indeed. But a society with no other scale but the legal one is not quite worthy of man either.

I was drawn to things I thought were either sexy or aggressive - or both.

As to gods, I have no way of knowing either that they exist or do not exist, or what they are like.

If success had come along when I was 17 it would either have killed me or sent me completely mad.

As frightening as this may sound, what you see in the books is the way I see the world. And so far I haven't seen anything, either in Florida or elsewhere, to dissuade me from it.

We must either reduce the number of our engagements or increase the number of our troops.

So reports of my madness, as they say, were greatly exaggerated. Not that I give a bugger either way.

Whether they are defending the Soviet Union or bleating for Saddam Hussein, liberals are always against America. They are either traitors or idiots, and on the matter of America's self-preservation, the difference is irrelevant.

In movies we tend make things black and white: you're either this, or you're that.

One thing is that I wasn't getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold. And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn't want us to be the ones.

Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.

Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.

Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.

It also allows you to look as though you're not particularly from the present, future or past, either.

I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.

Even though I don't agree with either Sarah Palin or Michele Bachmann on virtually anything, I do think the unique scrutiny - because of their gender and highlighting the potential conflict between them is a product of the media's desire for juicy storylines. I think it's inappropriate.

It's funny, but when there are dominant teams, there are a number of people who rail about the fact that they're always seeing the Dallas Cowboys or the San Francisco 49ers or the Green Bay either in the playoffs or in the Super Bowl.

You are either going forward or you are not.

Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

It seems like the studios are either making giant blockbusters, or really super-small indies. And the mid-level films I grew up on, like 'Back to the Future' and all those John Hughes movies, the studios aren't doing. It's hard to get them on their feet.

I'll go through life either first class or third, but never in second.

No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.

I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.

Well, the responsibility for maintaining a reliable transmission grid is one that's shared by an awful lot of players who have a role in the grid: Companies that either generate and transmit energy or just play the role of being the transmission systems or monitoring them.

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.

I once wrote that anybody who believes the world is only 6,000 years old is either ignorant, stupid, insane or wicked.