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If Romney explains why where we are with Obama is unacceptable, why whither we are tending is even worse - and why his own alternative path forward is superior - then we trust the American people to make the right choice in November.


Bill Kristol


#american #american people #choice #even #even worse

I felt slightly superior to student politics, for instance. I had no reason to think this, but I thought of myself as slightly more seasoned. I became quite cynical talking to my student friends.


Kazuo Ishiguro


#cynical #felt #friends #had #i

The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.


Sallust


#eternal #fame #fleeting #fragile #glorious

Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved.


Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin


#being #belong #capacity #different #far

Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites; for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his superior.


William Shenstone


#his #hope #hut #man #most

Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.


William Shenstone


#apprehension #envy #fear #our #superiority

Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.


Georg Simmel


#every #mankind #mysterious #performance #personality

Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.


Adam Smith


#ambition #desire #directing #great #instrument

Defense is superior to opulence.


Adam Smith


#opulence #superior

If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death.


Alexander Smith


#comes #course #death #gifted #him






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