"Prosperity has this property; it puffs up narrow……" — Plutarch

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• Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in… — Hannah Arendt
• The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes… — Hannah Arendt
• A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the… — Pietro Aretino
• An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a… — Sholem Asch
• Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to… — Francis Bacon
• I thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises. — Arthur Balfour
• Something very significant appears to be happening in America. There is a dramatic shift in voter affinity toward the GOP,… — Bob Beauprez
• In fact, when care appears, unconditional love often vanishes. — Martha Beck
• To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement. — Joseph Addison
• Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part… — Annie Besant
• Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes… — Ambrose Bierce
• The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least… — David Brainerd

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