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Being from North Carolina, it's kind of slow-paced. There's not too much going on there, whereas in New Orleans, there's always something going on. I… — Chris Paul
Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means -one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray; whereas people of fortune… — George Eliot
With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them which for abundance of riches… — John Foxe
Whereas the average individuals "often have not the slightest idea of what they are, of what they want, of what their own opinions are," self-actualizing… — Abraham Maslow
City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish… — Edward Hoagland
We think of prayer as a preparation for work, or a calm after having done work, whereas prayer is the essential work. — Oswald Chambers
I never said a word against eminent men of science. What I complain of is a vague popular philosophy which supposes itself to be scientific… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
He even knew the reason why: because enough men had gone off to war saying the time for gardening was when the war was over;… — J M Coetzee
Someone once remarked that in adolescence pornography is a substitute for sex, whereas in adulthood sex is a substitute for pornography. — Edmund White
Of course, literature is the only spiritual and humane career. Even painting tends to dumness, and music turns people erotic, whereas the more you write… — Virginia Woolf
Well I am certainly wiser than this man. It is only too likely that neither of us has any knowledge to boast of; but he… — Socrates
Foolish, ignorant people indulge in careless lives, whereas a clever man guards his attention as his most precious possession. — Gautama Buddha
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live. — Socrates
If He opens a door for you, thereby making Himself known, pay no heed if your do not measure up to this. For, in truth,… — Ibn Ata Allah
Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and… — Plato
Whereas there can be but one Baptism, they think they can Baptize; they have abandoned the fountain of life, yet promise the life and grace… — Cyprian
Insistence on having a sexual orientation in sex is about defending the status quo, maintaining sex differences and the sexual hierarchy; whereas resistance to sexual… — John Stoltenberg
I will be the first to admit that I am a pessimist by nature. It is, after all, the wisest way to be. We pessimists… — Tamar Myers
It was wrongly assumed that I wished to become some sort of leader among gay activists, whereas in reality I was happier to be a… — Ian Mckellen
Designer's derive their rewards from 'inner standards of excellence, from the intrinsic satisfaction of their tasks. They are committed to the task, not the job.… — Alvin Toffler
We trade away some, if not much, of our freedom for the feeling of safety that comes with sticking with what we know because the… — Philip K. Jason
The Japanese garden is a very important tool in Japanese architectural design because, not only is a garden traditionally included in any house design, the… — Unknown Author
Whereas fanatic is usually a pejorative word, a Fan is someone who has roots somewhere. — Simon Kuper
Laughter is very young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard. — Lady Margaret Sackville
Your poems are rather hard to understand, whereas your paintings are so easy. Easy? Of course - you paint flowers and girls and sunsets; things… — E E Cummings

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