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What You Lose on the Swings You Make Up on the Merry-Go-Round, — George V. Higgins
Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked question: unasked by some through feelings of delicacy; by others through the difficulty of… — W. E. B. Du Bois
I hope I can improve. I'm far from perfect. Sometimes, I wonder what would happen if I fought myself. I think it would be a… — Mike Tyson
There's no way I would want to hurt him or bust him up. That's why, for the sake of the family as well as himself,… — Mike Tyson
I could have knocked him out in the 3rd round but I wanted to do it slowly, So he would remember this night for a… — Mike Tyson
Children who are decked with prince's robes and who have jeweled chains round their necks lose all pleasure in play; their dress hampers them at… — Rabindranath Tagore
And he's done that in a whisker under 10 seconds, call it 9.7 in round figures. — Murray Walker
I was going round the world searching for an interesting place, when I realized that the place that I was in was already interesting. — Emmet Gowin
It is-or seems to be-a wise sort of thing, to realise that all that happens to a man in this life is only by way… — Herman Melville
This was no friendship, to forsake your friend, To promise your support and at the end Abandon him-this was sheer treachery. Friend follows friend to… — Farid al-Din Attar
Hate gets going, it goes round, it gets older and tighter and older and tighter, until it holds a person inside it like a fist… — Ursula K. Le Guin
... women are the pivot round which the world turns. — Leo Tolstoy
Our civilization has decided that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted to trained men. When it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The ocean is a wilderness reaching round the globe, wilder than a Bengal jungle, and fuller of monsters, washing the very wharves of our cities… — Henry David Thoreau
The lawyer must either learn to live more capaciously or be content to find himself continuously less trusted, more circumscribed, till he becomes hardly more… — Learned Hand
For a man can lose neither the past nor the future; for how can one take from him that which is not his? So remember… — Marcus Aurelius
The spirits of the air live on the smells Of fruit; and joy, with pinions light, roves round The gardens, or sits singing in the… — William Blake
The clouds were flying fast, the wind was coming up in gusts, banging some neighboring shutters that had broken loose, twirling the rusty chimney-cowls and… — Charles Dickens
Are we not Spirits, that are shaped into a body, into an Appearance; and that fade away again into air and Invisibility? Oh, Heaven, it… — Thomas Carlyle
I always feel at home where the sugar maple grows.... glorious in autumn, a fountain of coolness in summer, sugar in its veins, gold in… — John Burroughs
Stripped of the cunning artifices of the tailor, and standing forth in the garb of Eden - what a sorry set of round-shouldered, spindle-shanked, crane-necked… — Herman Melville
I was an embarrassment to the department when they did research assessment exercises. A message would go round the department: 'Please give a list of… — Peter Higgs
Who will dance on the floor in the round? — Michael Jackson
Hypotheses are only the pieces of scaffolding which are erected round a building during the course of construction, and which are taken away as soon… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round. — Edmund Waller

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