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Intercourse Quotes by Townsend Harris
- Two things are desired in order that intercourse may be had: First, that a minister or agent be allowed to reside at the capital. Second,…
- Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family.
- Japan and China are isolated and without intercourse with other countries; hence the President directed me to attend to or watch the state of affairs…
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- The study of Nature is intercourse with the highest mind. You should never trifle with Nature. At her lowest her works are… — Louis Agassiz
- The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind,… — Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr
- Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a… — Aristotle
- We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the common transactions… — William Hazlitt
- Neither evil tongues, rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all the dreary intercourse… — William Wordsworth
- The history of human conduct does not warrant that exalted opinion of human virtue which would make it wise in a nation… — Alexander Hamilton
- Beer has long been the prime lubricant in our social intercourse and the sacred throat-anointing fluid that accompanies the ritual of mateship.… — Rennie Ellis
- Nothing is more annoying in the ordinary intercourse of life than this irritable patriotism of the Americans. A foreigner will gladly agree… — Alexis de Tocqueville