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Of course, when one is faced with a canvas, one is no longer alone, and the sense of solitude diminishes. This can be an agreeable… — Pierre Alechinsky
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy… — Norman Vincent Peale
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. — Norman Vincent Peale
I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength. Long ago I set my mind to be a free… — Rosa Parks
A holy war is a contradiction in terms. War dehumanizes, war diminishes, war debases all those who wage it. — Elie Wiesel
Genre might certainly increase some of your narrative freedoms, but it also diminishes others. That's the nature of genre. — Junot Diaz
Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for… — John Donne
I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It diminishes people. — Hugh Jackman
Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him… — Samuel Johnson
The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality. — Marya Mannes
I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear. — Rosa Parks
We're programmed to believe that time is the enemy, that it takes away from us or that it diminishes us. I have found that it's… — Queen Rania of Jordan
Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually… — Francois Rabelais
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the… — Friedrich Schiller
Whatever diminishes life is evil, and whatever enhances life is good. — John Shelby Spong
Money is time made tangible - the time invested in the earning of it. Taxation is the confiscation of the earner's time. Although some taxation… — George Will
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be… — John Donne
Joy multiplies when it is shared among friends, but grief diminishes with every division. That is life. — R A Salvatore
Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. This is as true of humans as it is of gas molecules… — Frank Herbert
A choir is made up of many voices, including yours and mine. If one by one all go silent then all that will be left… — Vera Nazarian
The geometry of judgment is a circle. Hate is a snake that turns to consume itself from the tail, a circle that diminishes to a… — Dean Koontz
A single overstatement, wherever or however it occurs, diminishes the whole, and a carefree superlative has the power to destroy, for the reader, the object… — Elwyn Brooks White
All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated… — John Donne
When you share your misery, it will not diminish. When you fail to share your joy, it diminishes. Share your problems only with the Divine,… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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