Quotes about Neatly

He went on to say, “You neatly set aside the command of God to maintain your own tradition.

He went on to say, “You neatly set aside the command of God to maintain your own tradition.

But just as was true in understanding flight, problems in our lives don't always map neatly to theories on a one-to-one basis.

"She's the sort of woman now," said Mould… "one would almost feel disposed to bury for nothing: and do it neatly, too!"

Omission and simplification help us to understand--but help us, in many cases, to understand the wrong thing; for our comprehension may be only of the abbreviator's neatly formulated notions, not of the vast, ramifying reality from which these notions have been so arbitrarily abstracted.

Whether something is old-fashioned or not doesn't resolve the question of whether it's true or not. I can see the temptation of simply thinking, 'Well, there's a cultural mainstream which flows neatly in one direction. You just align with it'. And that really won't do.