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Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is read more

Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is never respected there, but only made use of. We will have such-a-one, for he sings prettily; we will invite such-a-one to a ball, for he dances well; we will have such-a-one at supper, for he is always joking and laughing; we will ask another because he plays deep at all games, or because he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and exclude all ideas of esteem and regard. Whoever is had (as it is called) in company for the sake of any one thing singly, is singly that thing, and will never be considered in any other light; consequently never respected, let his merits be what they will.

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Separate we come, and separate we go, And this be it known, is all that we know

Separate we come, and separate we go, And this be it known, is all that we know

by Conrad Aiken Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I lived in countryside with my family.

I lived in countryside with my family.

by Ali Albadri Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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One by one, my sons were taken from me, ... Saddam took away my sons, he took away half of read more

One by one, my sons were taken from me, ... Saddam took away my sons, he took away half of my heart.

by Hassan Ali Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We're not sure who's Beta and who's VHS yet, ... It's not clear who's going to end up with the read more

We're not sure who's Beta and who's VHS yet, ... It's not clear who's going to end up with the bulk of the liquidity.

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It was dramatic. The big thing you look for on special teams is changing field position. When your team is read more

It was dramatic. The big thing you look for on special teams is changing field position. When your team is struggling, a big play in the kicking game can give your team a spark. We didn't get enough of that last year.

by Dave Arnold Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Although I enjoyed writing Film Music it was always a means to an end, in that it enabled me to read more

Although I enjoyed writing Film Music it was always a means to an end, in that it enabled me to keep a wife and family and write my classical music, which has always been my passion.

by Malcolm Arnold Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible / it cannot be seen or measured, yet read more

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible / it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

by Barbara Angelis Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The situation here involves bringing people together. The program has been down basketball-wise for a long time. The easy way read more

The situation here involves bringing people together. The program has been down basketball-wise for a long time. The easy way to break the ice is with a sense of humor. Not making light of it, but using it to break the ice. Personality and having a sense of humor helps generate people's interest and puts them at a sense of ease.

by Greg Amodio Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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