General Use
- Belvédère (company), an alcohol related company based in Beaune, France
- Belvedere (structure), architectural term for a structure designed to incorporate a view
- Earl of Belvedere, an Irish peerage from 1756 to 1814
- Belvedere (vodka), a brand of Polish vodka
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Famous quotes containing the word general:
“At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“We ought, says Kant, to become acquainted with the instrument, before we undertake the work for which it is to be employed; for if the instrument be insufficient, all our trouble will be spent in vain. The plausibility of this suggestion has won for it general assent and admiration.... But the examination can be only carried out by an act of knowledge. To examine this so-called instrument is the same as to know it.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)