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exercise privilege wealth
Charles Caleb Colton The greatest and most amiable privilege which the rich enjoy over the poor is that which they exercise the least--the privilege of making others happy.
exercise thinking sky
Charles Stross I tend to think that immortal souls, invisible sky daddies, and Santa Claus all belong in the same basket. The disposition of that basket is left as an exercise for the reader.
exercise self wind
Charles Spurgeon We need winds and tempests to exercise our faith, to tear off the rotten bough of self-dependence, and to root us more firmly in Christ. The day of evil reveals to us the value of our glorious hope.
exercise giving human-nature
Alan Watts When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.
exercise doors training
Al Oerter To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it can open all kinds of inner doors.
exercise men land
Edward Gibbon The land was then covered with morasses and forests, which spread to a boundless extent, whenever man has ceased to exercise his dominion over the earth.
exercise choices style
Edward Gibbon The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.
exercise errands destruction
Edith Wharton I've always shrunk from usurping the functions of Providence, and when I have to exercise them I decidedly prefer that it shouldn't be on an errand of destruction.
men listening wish
Charles Dickens Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room.
men
Charles Dickens Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day.
men brotherhood common
Charles Dickens The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men.
men fellow-man spirit
Charles Dickens It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.
men laughing people
Charles Dickens When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.
men judging world
Charles Dickens Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.
men talking two
Charles Caleb Colton When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not.
men years two
Charles Caleb Colton No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned.
men two rogues
Charles Caleb Colton There are two modes of establishing our reputation; to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues.
careers way enough
Ed Asner I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.
careers keys library
David Horowitz I often wonder what my life would be like without the use of a library. Throughout my education and career, public and private libraries have been not only the key to much of the knowledge I have acquired, but also have given me a direction within my profession. The best thing about the library is that it is available not only to me, but to everyone. It does not discriminate.
careers way comedy
Ben Stiller I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy.
careers trying realised
Benedict Cumberbatch I realised quite early on that, although I wasn't trying to make a career speciality of it, I was playing slightly asexual, sociopathic intellectuals.
careers goal long
Benedict Cumberbatch I'm sort of focused on my long-term goal of carving out a career that's for life, rather than being a flash in the pan.
careers soldier tvs
Bear Grylls I've never really had a TV career. I've been a soldier and a climber.
careers expectations inspired
Audrey Tautou I'm not inspired by any career because I don't have any expectations.
careers acting mystery
Antony Sher The whole of my acting career is a bit of a mystery to me.
careers guy want
Denny Hamlin As far as a career legacy, I just want to be known as the guy everyone had to watch for, constantly.