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opposites funny-things envy
Robert M. Pirsig The funny thing about insane people is that it is kind of the opposite of being a celebrity. Nobody envies you.
opposites differences judging
Virginia Woolf The comparison between Coleridge and Johnson is obvious in so far as each held sway chiefly by the power of his tongue. The difference between their methods is so marked that it is tempting, but also unnecessary, to judge one to be inferior to the other. Johnson was robust, combative, and concrete; Coleridge was the opposite. The contrast was perhaps in his mind when he said of Johnson: "his bow-wow manner must have had a good deal to do with the effect produced.
opposites water gold
Rebecca Solnit If gold has been prized because it is the most inert element, changeless and incorruptible, water is prized for the opposite reason -- its fluidity, mobility, changeability that make it a necessity and a metaphor for life itself. To value gold over water is to value economy over ecology, that which can be locked up over that which connects all things.
opposites telling-the-truth
Nelson Eddy In society, one doesn't tell the truth, one tells the exact opposite.
opposites age becoming
Nawal El Saadawi I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. But for me it is the opposite. Age makes me more angry.
opposites creative synthesis
Martin Luther King, Jr. But life at its best is a creative synthesis of opposites in fruitful harmony.
opposites temptation satan
R. C. Sproul The clearest sensation that a human being has when he experiences the holy is an overpowering and overwhelming sense of creatureliness. That is, when we are in the presence of God, we are humbled and become most aware of ourselves as creatures. This is the opposite of Satan's original temptation, "You shall be as gods.
opposites impossible
R. Buckminster Fuller The opposite of nature is impossible.
littles courses
Carl Jung Of course, I didn't kill them. They're just taking a little ... siesta, that's all.
littles way tiny
Rob Zombie I'm psychotically involved in every tiny little aspect. That's just the way I've been about everything my whole life.
littles purpose study
Richard Baxter Nothing can be rightly known, if God be not known; nor is any study well managed, nor to any great purpose, if God is not studied. We know little of the creature, till we know it as it stands related to the Creator.
littles doe draws
Renzo Piano A builder is like a little god - somebody who does things, doesnt just draw things.
littles should duty
Rebecca West it is necessary that we should all have a little of the will to die, because otherwise we would find the performance of our biological duty of death too difficult.
littles consideration rationale
Russell Brand Fear travels fast. Love travels a little more slowly. Rationale takes a little more consideration.
littles introspective persons
Russell Brand As a person I'm a little more doubtful, introspective and analytical.
littles hyperbole i-can
Ron Chernow I'm a biographer; I can live with a little hyperbole.
littles life-is duty
Samuel Smiles Life is of little value unless it be consecrated by duty.