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Charles Caleb Colton A wise man may be duped as well as a fool; but the fool publishes the triumph of the deceiver.
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Charles Caleb Colton It is a common observation that any fool can get money; but they are not wise that think so.
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Charles Caleb Colton The art of declamation has been sinking in value from the moment that speakers were foolish enough to publish, and hearers wise enough to read.
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Charles Caleb Colton Levity is often less foolish and gravity less wise than each of them appears.
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Charles Caleb Colton He that thinks he is the happiest man, really is so. But he that thinks he is the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.
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Charles Caleb Colton We must be careful how we flatter fools too little, or wise men too much, for the flatterer must act the very reverse of the physician, and administer the strongest dose only to the weakest patient.
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Charles Caleb Colton As a man of pleasure, by a vain attempt to be more happy than any man can be, is often more miserable than most men are, so the sceptic, in a vain attempt to be wise beyond what is permitted to man, plunges into a darkness more deplorable, and a blindness more incurable than that of the common herd, whom he despises, and would fain instruct.
wise men mediocrity
Charles Caleb Colton There are circumstances of peculiar difficulty and danger, where a mediocrity of talent is the most fatal quantum that a man can possibly possess. Had Charles the First and Louis the Sixteenth been more wise or more weak, more firm or more yielding, in either case they had both of them saved their heads.
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Matt Rosoff There might be an executive departure that we haven't heard of yet.
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Coco Chanel Perfume heralds a woman’s arrival and prolongs her departure.
departure pleasure visits
Portuguese Proverb Visits always give pleasure - if not the arrival, the departure
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Dave Johnston We just wanted to all work together and collaborate, and that was the main impetus informing the record. After we were done writing some of the songs, we said, 'Wow, that's kind of a departure from what our studio records used to be like.' It ended up being real interesting. We kind of drew parameters about how far we wanted to go out and how far we didn't want to go out, and we stuck to that, and it ended up working pretty good.
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Albert Schweitzer Faith which refuses to face indisputable facts is but little faith. Truth is always gain, however hard it is to accommodate ourselves to it. To linger in any kind of untruth proves to be a departure from the straight way of faith.
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Raymond Loewy The adult public's taste is not necessarily ready to accept the logical solutions to their requirements if the solution implies too vast a departure from what they have been conditioned into accepting as the norm.
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Sylvia Plath I had hoped, at my departure, I would feel sure and knowledgeable about everything that lay ahead -- after all, I had been "analyzed." Instead, all I could see were question marks.
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Sean Connery To cultivate an English accent is already a departure away from what you are.
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Martin Luther Sin is essentially a departure from God.
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Luke Pasqualino When I was 16 the first girl I had a crush on wasn't interested at all. I liked her from afar for ages, and when I eventually got the courage and told her, and she wasn't into me.
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Erasmus Darwin Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam! afar / Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car; / Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear/ The flying chariot through the field of air.
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Bible Bible And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
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Bible Bible Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.
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Rob Parish Connor is a true competitor. I've been able to see him from afar in soccer and basketball. But it was pretty impressive to see it up close.
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Adnan Dulaimi What is happening in Tal Afar is an example of what should happen in other troubled places of Iraq,
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Confucius Be strict with yourself but least reproachful of others and complaint is kept afar.
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Rainer Maria Rilke Comfort me from wherever you are–alone, we are quickly worn out; if I place my head on the road, let it seem softened by you. Could it be that even from afar we offer each other a gentle breath?
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Thomas Hardy So little cause for carolings / Of such ecstatic sound / Was written on terrestrial things / Afar or nigh around, / That I could think there trembled through / His happy good-night air / Some blessed Hope, whereof he knew / And I was unaware.