Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matter of course.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
It was a very big principle in my upbringing that you should respect everybody's work. The street sweeper. Everybody. You should never look down on anybody for their work.
All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.
I just don't believe in generalisations.
All generalizations are false, including this one.
I think generalizations of any sort are dangerous. I'll say, if that is the case - right now it's an American issue.
I certainly have been guilty of trying to sweep things under the carpet.
I realize that I'm generalizing here, but as is often the case when I generalize, I don't care.
Laws fixed, certain, and uniform, are said to be the distinguishing traits of civilized from savage communities. In these last, seldom are any laws, unless it be the arbitrary and uncertain will of the strongest.
All sweeping assertions are erroneous.