1.
The mine owners did not find the gold, they did not mine the gold, they did not mill the gold, but by some weird alchemy all the gold belonged to them!
Bill Haywood
2.
Mills insisted that a sociologist's proper subject was the intersection of biography and history.
Todd Gitlin
3.
Our very genesis was not really a beginning after all, but indeed the product of a personality-Father Mills.
Percy Jewett Burrell
5.
Einstein's theory of General Relativity has a mathematical structure very similar to Yang-Mills theory.
Chen-Ning Yang
6.
The Parent Trap wouldn't have been as special without the remarkable performances by Hayley Mills.
Maureen O'Hara
7.
The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.
Mary Stewart
8.
Oh, to be home again, home again, home again!
Under the apple-boughs, down by the mill!
James Thomas Fields
10.
We bought a doomed textile mill [Berkshire Hathaway] and a California S&L [Savings & Loan; Wesco] just before a calamity. Both were bought at a discount to liquidation value.
Charlie Munger
12.
The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small.
Charles A. Beard
13.
[History is] that terrible mill in which sawdust rejoins sawdust.
Edith Sitwell
14.
Artists are like cockroaches; everything is grist for the mill.
Elaine de Kooning
16.
I have been taking my daily walk round the island, and visited the sugar mill and the threshing mill again.
Fanny Kemble
18.
Ask yourself whether you are happy', observed the philosopher John Stuart Mill, 'and you cease to be so.' At best, it would appear, happiness can only be glimpsed out of the corner of an eye, not stared at directly.
Oliver Burkeman
19.
We've had a day of great drama and of humour too. The rumour mill is now taking over
Andy Burnham
21.
I knew I could make a good living working in the mills, ... I decided I didn't want to fuss with the rest of it, so I hitch-hiked back home.
Chuck Knox
23.
I call myself a liberal - a classical liberal as in John Stuart Mill.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
24.
Tradition, if not constantly recreated, can be as much a millstone as a mill-wheel.
Colin MacInnes
25.
It is not as easy to emigrate with steel mills as it is with the manuscript of a novel.
Golo Mann
26.
The idea that Bentham and Mill were maximizers is the greatest stretch of all. They were progressivists, committed to improving the societies in which they lived, not utopian maximizers.
Dale Jamieson
27.
The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
Bertolt Brecht
28.
You wanted to look at life for yourself - but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish. You were ground in the very mill of the conventional.
Henry James
31.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
George Herbert
32.
Ask for this great deliverer now, and find him Eyeless in Gaza at the mill with slaves.
John Milton
34.
The Khaddar of my conception is that handspun cloth entirely takes the place of mill cloth in India.
Mahatma Gandhi