Quotes by Omission I do not like [in the new Federal Constitution] the omission of a Bill of Rights providing clearly and without the aid of sophisms for... protection against standing armies Thomas Jefferson omission army rights I will now add what I do not like. First, the omission of a bill of rights providing clearly and without the aid of sophisms for freedom of religion, freedom of the press, protection against standing armies, restriction against monopolies, the eternal and unremitting force of the habeas corpus laws, and trials by jury in all matters of fact triable by the laws of the land and not by the law of nations. Thomas Jefferson omission army rights You always end up with too much, so it's good to be part of the conversation about not just what you can omit, but how you are going to do the grammar of the omission, how you make things continue to work when there's something missing. It's your last chance to rewrite. Tom Stoppard omission too-much missing I think if you don't say something it's lying by omission. I personally think it's immoral. Viggo Mortensen omission lying thinking The particular sin of omission which gives ground to the evil spirits is the believer’s passivity. Watchman Nee omission evil giving Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with a new life. William Osler omission new-life men Omission to do what is necessary Seals a commission to a blank of danger; And danger, like an ague, subtly taints Even then when we sit idly in the sun. William Shakespeare omission danger sun «1234