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I planted my self in the middle of a great many Glasses full of Dew, tied fast about me, upon which the Sun so violently… — Cyrano de Bergerac
It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so. — Georges Bernanos
If I was freer than I had ever been in my life, I was not yet entirely free, for I still hung on to an… — Wendell Berry
As civilisation advances, the deities lessen in number, the divine powers become concentrated more and more in one Being, and God rules over the whole… — Annie Besant
No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when they have become strong do… — Annie Besant
If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is… — Theodor Adorno
To sing opera, one needs two things: the voice and the passion - and above all, the passion. — Andrea Bocelli
The thing about fashion - it's like ducks going quack, quack quack. It's being dictated from above, and it just makes me want to rebel… — Sara Blakely
Well, you have the public not wanting any new spending, you have the Republicans not wanting any new taxes, you have the Democrats not wanting… — Michael Bloomberg
When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price… — Edwin Booth
October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and… — Hal Borland
I'm a big believer in persistence, don't be greedy and, above all, work hard. It's what keeps me going. — Caprice Bourret
This is a case if the President is permitted to be above the law, then we no longer have a republic. — James Bovard
The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a… — James Bovard
I understand that government should live within its means, value the money it holds in trust from you the taxpayer, avoid waste and, above all… — Tony Abbott
I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events… — Andre Breton
If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable. — Andre Breton
I do my best to hold the director's opinion above my own. — Jeff Bridges
We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl… — Tom Brown, Jr.
For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my books and music and -… — Mitch Albom

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