make a distinction between

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I make a distinction between manners and etiquette - manners as the principles, which are eternal and universal, etiquette as the particular rules which are arbitrary and different in different times, different situations, different cultures. Judith Martin

I try to make a distinction between enjoyment and joy. You are only prepared to enjoy what you already have a taste for; wheras joy is shocking and surprising. Geoffrey Hill

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

Children frequently sing meaningful phrases to themselves over and over again before they learn to make a distinction between singing and saying. David Antin

It seems to me that we must make a distinction between what is "objective" and what is "measurable" in discussing the question of physical reality, according to quantum mechanics. Roger Penrose

And if we are honest we have to make a distinction between a democratic Israel that wants to live in peace and the terrorists who want Israel wiped out. The Israelis were told to give up land for peace; they gave up the land, but got no peace. J. D. Hayworth

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