#among

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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Among the reasons people keep sad stories to themselves is that they do not want anyone to feel sorry for them. I don't. I don't want you to feel sorry for me. ↗

— Judith Moore

#anyone #feel #i #keep #me

Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above it are the very rarest exceptions. ↗

— William E. Gladstone

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Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us. ↗

— Katharine Fullerton Gerould

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We shall all respect the principle of each other and do nothing that would be regarded as an act oppression to any portion of the people ↗

— Alexander Mackenzie

#leadership #leadership

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed. ↗

— Allen Ginsberg

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Love is happiness, but only when you believe it will last forever. Even though every time it turns out to be a lie, it’s only faith that gives love its strength and its joy. ↗

— Sergei Lukyanenko

#faith #love #faith

King Lear alone among these plays has a distinct double action. Besides this, it is impossible, I think, from the point of view of construction, to regard the hero as the leading figure. ↗

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

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The leading cause of death among fashion models is falling through street grates. ↗

— Dave Barry

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