“ Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than to polish. ”
- Anne Bradstreet- Copy
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“ Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration. ”
- William Hazlitt- Copy
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“ It is easier to love humanity as a whole that to love one's neighbor. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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“ For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn? ”
- Jane Austen- Copy
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“ There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say. ”
- Cyril Connolly- Copy
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“ The god of victory is said to be one-handed, but peace gives victory on both sides. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Everything has two sides — the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn. ”
- Olive Schreiner- Copy
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“ I always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes. ”
- Bette Midler- Copy
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“ I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth. ”
- Janeane Garofalo- Copy
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“ Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you. ”
- Nikita Khrushchev- Copy
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“ Eyes, that displaces The neighbor diamond, and out-faces That sun-shine by their own sweet graces. ”
- Richard Crashaw- Copy
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“ God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
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“ Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories. ”
- Walter Benjamin- Copy
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“ God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits. ”
- William Paley- Copy
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“ Prayer serves as an edge and border to preserve the web of life from unraveling. ”
- Robert Hall- Copy
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“ As a kid from a border state, I found the New Hampshire winter breathtakingly cold - for a while I didn't think I could breathe there at all - but I survived to return for the summer session of 1943. ”
- John Knowles- Copy
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“ I don't think we can ignore the Modern Movement, But I wouldn't have minded at all if it hadn't happened. I think the world would be a much nicer place. ”
- Quinlan Terry- Copy
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“ Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy. ”
- Euripides- Copy
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“ Today this is a site of devastation,... but we will come together once again as Californians and as neighbors. ”
- Arnold Schwarzenegger- Copy
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“ I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. "Never worry about your heart 'til it stops beating. ”
- E. B. White- Copy
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“ Welcome thy neighbor into thy fallout shelter. He'll come in handy if you run out of food. ”
- Dean McLaughlin- Copy
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“ There are two sides to every question, because, when there are no longer two sides it ceases to be a question. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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