Fair Quotes
2223 Fair quotes by 1579 unique authors
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Frequent risk-takers have had their fair shares of failures and successes, hence, being confident in reaching their goals, they will usually seem insensitive to whether…
— Criss Jami
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Turn your churches into halls of science, and devote your leisure day to the study of your own bodies, the analysis of your own minds,…
— Frances Wright
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On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing in solitude, I oft perceive Fair trains of images before me rise, Accompanied by feelings of…
— William Wordsworth
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I think that the philosopher must, for his own purposes, carry methodological strictness to an extreme when he is investigating and pursuing his truths, but…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Tomorrow--there's no day so fair, It knows no sorrow; A day that banishes despair, Joy rules tomorrow.
— Edgar Guest
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Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not heaven itself upon the past…
— John Dryden
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As when the dove returning bore the mark Of earth restored to the long labouring ark; The relics of mankind, secure at rest, Oped every…
— John Dryden
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And that one hunting, which the Devil design'd For one fair female, lost him half the kind.
— John Dryden
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Love, Hope, and Joy, fair pleasure's smiling train, Hate, Fear, and Grief, the family of pain, These mix'd with art, and to due bounds confin'd…
— Alexander Pope
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I don't think it's fair for some girls to have plenty of pretty things, and other girls nothing at all.
— Louisa May Alcott
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The day becomes more solemn and serene When noon is past; there is a harmony In autumn, and a lustre in its sky, Which through…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth And from the soul itself must…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts in dale…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I am certain I have not a right feeling towards women -- at this moment I am striving to be just to them, but I…
— John Keats
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter: therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to…
— John Keats
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Fain would I wed a fair young man that night and day could please me, When my mind or body grieved that had the power…
— Thomas Campion
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My dad was a lovely guy. I had great parents. But he was a conservative shopkeeper, and he said, "Look, I don't know how to…
— John Kapelos
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If you ever start feeling like you have the goofiest, craziest, most dysfunctional family in the world, all you have to do is go to…
— Jeff Foxworthy
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You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them.
— Bethenny Frankel
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There's no comparison between NPR and the propaganda that you hear from Rush or from Sean Hannity, the news movement conservatives that are just laying…
— Al Franken
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It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people.
— Felix Frankfurter
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A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
— Robert Frost
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Play fair. Don't hit people. Say you're sorry when you hurt somebody.
— Robert Fulghum
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In fair weather prepare for foul.
— Thomas Fuller
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Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at from every possible direction. You are never left at peace,…
— Greta Garbo
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