“ Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ Love is not blind — it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less. ”
- Rabbi J. Gordon- Copy
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“ What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere. ”
- Roger Sperry- Copy
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“ There are things that we don't want to happen but have to accept, things we don't want to know but have to learn, and people we can't live without but have to let go. ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen. ”
- Paul Klee- Copy
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“ The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see. ”
- Gilbert K. Chesterton- Copy
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“ Senator Kerry says he sees two Americas. It makes the whole thing mutual - America sees two John Kerrys. ”
- Dick Cheney- Copy
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“ Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it. Whoever has polished it more, sees more — more unseen forms become manifest to him. ”
- Jalaluddin Rumi- Copy
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“ We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands upon himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself. ”
- Jose Ortega y Gasset- Copy
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“ Whenever you commend, add your reasons for doing so; it is this which distinguishes the approbation of a man of sense from the flattery of sycophants and admiration of fools. ”
- Sir Richard Steele- Copy
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“ Drinking without being thirsty and making love at any time, Madame, are the only things that distinguish us from other animals. ”
- Beaumarchis- Copy
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“ One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our need from our greed. ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ LOCK-AND-KEY, n. The distinguishing device of civilization and enlightenment. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ Nowadays a citizen can hardly distinguish between a tax and a fine, except that the fine is generally much lighter. ”
- G.K. Chesterton- Copy
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“ I don't have time to distinguish between the unfortunate and the incompetent. ”
- General Curtis Le May- Copy
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“ God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. ”
- Reinhold Niebuhr- Copy
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“ I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge. ”
- Seneca- Copy
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“ The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals. ”
- Sir William Osler- Copy
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“ Thank goodness you're a failure — it's why I so distinguish you! Anything else to-day is too hideous. Look about you — look at the successes. Would you BE one, on your honour? ”
- Henry James- Copy
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“ Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Creative Lassitude and plain shiftlessness. ”
- Robertson Davies- Copy
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“ Philanthropic people lose all sense of Humanity, it is their distinguishing characteristic. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ Morality is judgement to distinguish right and wrong, vision to see the truth, courage to act upon it, dedication to that which is good, and integrity to stand by it at any price. ”
- Ayn Rand- Copy
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“ As long as there are rich people in the world, they will be desirous of distinguishing themselves from the poor. ”
- Jean Jacques Rousseau- Copy
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“ Benevolence is the distinguishing characteristic of man. As embodied in man's conduct, it is called the path of duty. ”
- Mencius- Copy
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“ Data is what distinguishes the dilettante from the artist. ”
- George V. Higgins- Copy
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“ Drinking, when we are not thirsty and making love all year round, madam; that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals. ”
- Pierre Beaumarchais- Copy
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