#portion

In the same proportion Russia is the misfortune of Europe and the Israelites. ↗

— Isaac Mayer Wise

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That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. ↗

— William Wordsworth

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The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. ↗

— William Wordsworth

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Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

#portion #rejoices #rich #who

Now if this electron is displaced from its equilibrium position, a force that is directly proportional to the displacement restores it like a pendulum to its position of rest. ↗

— Pieter Zeeman

#directly proportional #displaced #displacement #electron #equilibrium

Unfenced by law, the unmarried lover can quit a bad relationship at any time. But you - the legally married person who wants to escape doomed love - may soon discover that a significant portion of your marriage contract belongs to the State, and that it sometimes takes a very long while for the State to grant you your leave. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

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The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows. ↗

— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

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There has always been a certain proportion of people who leave the Church on issues of authority and sex. That hasn't changed since we started doing research on it back in the early 1960s. ↗

— Andrew Greeley

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In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has often been the case in relation to this portion, particularly that part in relation to man's seeking out many inventions. ↗

— Elias Hicks

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The primary factor is proportions. ↗

— Arne Jacobsen

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