We love women in proportion to their degree of strangeness to us. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
It is good discretion not make too much of any man at the first; because one cannot hold out that proportion. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
The Centers for Disease Control says that men's violence against women is at epidemic proportions. — Tony Porter Copy Share Image
Prudence and love are inconsistent; in proportion as the last increases, the other decreases. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
In proportion to the size of the vessel of faith, brought by us to the Lord, is the measure we draw out… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
To be thankful for what we grasp exceeding our proportion is to add hypocrisy to injustice. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
It is historically true that a large proportion of infidels in all ages have been persons of distinguished integrity and honor. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The degree to which we connect to a community is in proportion to our individuality. — Rodney Mullen Copy Share Image
I live in the United States, and I'm not moving. But from the standpoint of food safety, the countries in Scandinavia do… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
A lot of times things get blown out of proportion in a negative light, especially in the NBA, ... But there are… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
My religious superstition gave place to rational ideas based on scientific facts, and in proportion as I looked at everything from a… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Our nation will prosper or decline in direct proportion to our selection of leaders who are guided by the Holy Spirit. If… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The sweetness and delights of the resting-place are in proportion to the pain endured on the Journey. Only when you suffer the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
The number of medals on an officer's breast varies in inverse proportion to the square of the distance of his duties from… — Charles Edward Montague Copy Share Image
In proportion as our own mind is enlarged we discover a greater number of men of originality. Commonplace people see no difference… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, the U.S. debt remains, as it has been since 1790, a war debt; the United States continues to spend more on… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
The great French Impressionist painter Renoir, right at the end of his very long life, said to a friend, "I am just… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
That's because only a real artist knows the actual anatomy of the terrible or the physiology of fear - the exact sort… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Post-genocide Rwanda has managed to implement a good universal health insurance scheme that covers a large proportion of the population. This came… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
What I should like to find is a crime the effects of which would be perpetual, even when I myself do not… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Out of the 1.2 billion people in India, one-third of them are between the age of 1-14 and by 2030, India will… — Vayalar Ravi Copy Share Image
People ask me what I do in my spare time, and I look at them blankly, truly believing that I don't even… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
[Peace] is the highest and most strenuous act of the soul, but an entirely harmonious act, in which all our powers and… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
The public's continuing ambivalence about cultural matters is all the more striking given that the political conversation on these issues has for… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
You have only to play at Little Wars three or four times to realize just what a blundering thing Great War must… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
What all this tells me is that a large proportion of the people in positions of power across Australia - politicians and… — Clementine Ford Copy Share Image
Let us not be unmindful that liberty is power, that the nation blessed with the largest portion of liberty must in proportion… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Whatever you accomplish in a lifetime will be in direct proportion to the intensity and persistence of your faith — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Beauty is all about form; proportions and the relationships between one line and another. — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Prayers are heard in heaven in proportion to our faith. Little faith gets very great mercies, but great faith still greater. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The more you wish to be, the wiser you are; while the wish to have is apt to be foolish in proportion… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
“Billions of dreams die off every year. I believe yours will not be part of that proportion if only you are ready… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The human being holds a universe within, filled with overlapping frequencies, and the result is a symphony of cosmic proportions. — Masaru Emoto Copy Share Image
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