#stood

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you? ↗

— Walt Whitman

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Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed. ↗

— Walt Whitman

#behind #bigots #fools #front #go

But my friends, these people in Egypt have stood by us in a tough, tough neighborhood. ↗

— Roger Wicker

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I write to understand as much as to be understood. ↗

— Elie Wiesel

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Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul. ↗

— Victoria Woodhull

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From where they stood, they could see the castle. ↗

— Frank Yerby

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Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil. ↗

— William Godwin

#everything #evil #sense #some #term

In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question. ↗

— William Godwin

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I've run for office, and I've stood on street corners, while people walked by me and didn't want to talk to me, and did not think I was a credible candidate. And then four years later, I was nearly elected mayor of San Francisco, so I know what it takes. ↗

— Matt Gonzalez

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I don't think I ever understood Hollywood. ↗

— Gloria Grahame

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