"Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being……" — Margaret Drabble

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• That is the sort of race which one really enjoys - to feel at one's peak on the day when… — Jack Lovelock
• When you drop your guard in films, the acting process compensates. You get lazy and you start acting. — Ben Kingsley
• Against a stupidity that is in fashion, no wisdom compensates. — Theodor Fontane
• In relation to the immense sacrifices that the state demands of the individual through the blood tax, it seems rather… — Ludwig von Mises
• While President Bush's tax give-aways for the rich are pushing us further into debt, he compensates by increasing the out-of-pocket… — Tom Harkin
• These firecrackers outside and these lights outside cannot make you rejoice. They are only for children; for you, they are… — Rajneesh
• I guess, when you get down to it, a loving touch compensates for an unskilled hand about everywhere except in… — Robert Breault
• In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is… — Augusto Roa Bastos
• The uniting of Orthodoxy with state absolutism came about on the soil of a non-belief in the Divineness of the… — Nikolai Berdyaev
• Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt. — Aldous Huxley
• Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial… — Anne Bronte

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