Once you get a tyranny, you don't easily get rid of it. Much better to remember about eternal vigilance.
It is a tribute to the American people that our leaders perceived that they had to lie to us, it is not a tribute to us that we were so easily misled.
He who pardons easily invites offense.
I do listen to myself sometimes and think, 'Is my moral compass so easily swayed by the characters I play, or is it me growing as a human being?'
Mankind led on by gods err all too easily.
I could more easily contain Niagara Falls in a teacup than I can comprehend the wild, uncontainable love of God.
We can easily represent things as we wish them to be.
What being at leisure means is more easily felt than defined.
As many have noted, the peril for authors is that our work space is too easily our play space.
The slaves were simply turned loose without any property. They were easily recognizable. They were black. They were suddenly free to go exploring.
It was our use of probability theory as logic that has enabled us to do so easily what was impossible for those who thought of probability as a physical phenomenon associated with "randomness". Quite the opposite; we have thought of probability distributions as carriers of information.
Most accomplishments in life come more easily if you approach them strategically
Latinos have not historically been a culture that unites easily. We're very factioned - you have your Mexican Americans, your Puerto Ricans, your Cuban Americans, your Central Americans - and sometimes we focus on the differences more than the commonalities.
Women can less easily surmount their coquetry than their passions.
You know how easily and suddenly these things happen, beginning in playful teasing and ending in something a little warmer than friendship. You squeeze the slender arm which is passed through yours, you venture to take the little gloved hand, you say good night at absurd length in the shadow of the door. It is innocent and very interesting, love trying his wings in a first little flutter.
You know, life is not one in which you just get to choose the things every day that come easily to you. And it's also true - and this is the self-esteem problem - you learn that there are people who are better at things than you are.
Alas! how easily things go wrong!
The woman who too easily and ardently yielded her devotion will find that its vitality, like a bright fire, soon consumes itself.
One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible.
Nostalgia is a dangerous emotion, both because it is powerless to act in the real world, and because it glides so easily into hatred and resentment against those who have taken our Eden from us.