"A world is a circumscribed portion of sky...……" — Epicurus

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• The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but… — Lascelles Abercrombie
• Now this circumscribed power, which we have scarcely examined, scarcely studied, this power to whose actions we nearly always attribute… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
• Nature has circumscribed the field of life within small dimensions, but has left the field of glory unmeasured. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed… — Edgar Rice Burroughs
• Molly Notkin often confides on the phone to Joelle van Dyne about the one tormented love of Nokin's life thus… — David Foster Wallace
• It will be well to advert to the proportion between the objects that will require a federal provision in respect… — Alexander Hamilton
• We are born into a world in which sexual possibilities are narrowly circumscribed. . . . We are programmed by… — Andrea Dworkin
• There is a limit circumscribed to your time – if you do not use it to clear away your clouds,… — Marcus Aurelius
• I cannot help wondering sometimes what I might have become and might have done if I had lived in a… — Mary Church Terrell
• So the divine love is sacrificial love. Love does not mean to have and to own and to possess. It… — Fulton J. Sheen
• Wide horizons lead the soul to broad ideas; circumscribed horizons engender narrow ideas; this sometimes condemns great hearts to become… — Victor Hugo
• The Light of the Lord's Transfiguration does not come into being or cease to be, nor is it circumscribed or… — Gregory Palamas

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