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My greatest enemies are Women and the Sea. These things I hate. Women because they are weak and stupid and live in the shadow of… — Iain Banks
What is one man's life compared to the eternity of time and space? No more than a snowflake that glitters in the sun for a… — Osamu Tezuka
The Old Language really was beautiful, Blay thought. Staring at the symbols, for one brief, ridiculous moment he imagined his own name across Qhuinn's shoulders,… — J R Ward
People stared. Maybe because they were giants compared to everyone else, both in height and muscle mass. Maybe because of the telltale bulge of weapons… — Gena Showalter
This was not the old Chichikov. This was some wreckage of the old Chichikov. The inner state of his soul might be compared to a… — Nikolai Gogol
There's always something to do if you don't have to work or consider the cost. It's no real fun but the rich don't know that.… — Raymond Chandler
Wrinkles here and there seem unimportant compared to the Gestalt of the whole person I have become in this past year. — May Sarton
I'd always thought telling the truth to other people was hard, but maybe that was a snap compared to telling the truth to yourself. Sometimes… — Deb Caletti
Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film. — Werner Herzog
See how he cowers and sneaks, how vaguely all the day he fears, not being immortal nor divine, but the slave and prisoner of his… — Henry David Thoreau
Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. — Henry David Thoreau
Whatever God is urging you to clear away cannot begin to be compared to what He ultimately wants to bring you. — Beth Moore
Theology is like a map. Merely learning and thinking about the Christian doctrines, if you stop there, is less real and less exciting than the… — C.S. Lewis
Maybe all the schemes of the devil were nothing compared to what man could think up. — Joe Hill
Disciples of Jesus Christ understand that compared to eternity, our existence in this mortal sphere is only â€œa small momentâ€ in space and time. They… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
.. As far as they're conserned, I've been kind of a poor second best all my life, or I don't qualify at all compared to… — Danielle Steel
What men call love is a very small, restricted, feeble thing compared with this ineffable orgy, this divine prostitution of the soul giving itself entire,… — Charles Baudelaire
It had been a royal time of luxury to him, with all its stings and contumelies, compared to the poverty that crept round and clipped… — Elizabeth Gaskell
The impact of an attacking tiger can be compared to that of a piano falling on you from a second story window. But unlike the… — John Vaillant
I mean you're given all these lessons for the unimportant things--piano-playing, typing. You're given years and years of lessons in how to balance equations, which… — Anne Tyler

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