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mean secret purpose
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation. Charles Caleb Colton
mean men light
Alas! What is man? Whether he be deprived of that light which is from on high, of whether he discard it, a frail and trembling creature; standing on time, that bleak and narrow isthmus between two eternities, he sees nothing but impenetrable darkness on the one hand, and doubt, distrust, and conjecture, still more perplexing, on the other. Most gladly would he take an observation, as to whence he has come, or whither he is going; alas, he has not the means: his telescope is too dim, his compass too wavering, his plummet too short.
mean gossip secret
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.
mean advice asks
We ask advice but we mean approbation.
mean propriety disciple
Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them.
mean atheism knaves
He that dies a martyr proves that he was not a knave, but by no means that he was not a fool.
mean men dresses
It is not every man that can afford to wear a shabby coat; and worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them,--for every one, sees how we dress, but none see how we live, except we choose to let them. But the truly great are, by universal suffrage, exempted from these trammels, an may live or dress as they please.
mean love-is effort
Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort. Charles Dickens
mean land consideration
The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence. Charles Sturt
privilege bitterness born
I savor bitterness - it is born of experience. It is the privilege of one who has truly lived. Catherynne M. Valente
privilege license
A free public broadcast license is a privilege. Bart Gordon
privilege complacency sometimes
Privilege and complacency paralyze me with fear sometimes. Brandi Carlile
privilege enjoyed
Freedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all. Billy Bragg
privilege
Savor every day you have the privilege to lead. Bill Hybels
privilege judged
God has judged me all my life. But that is God's privilege, my lady. Not yours. Barbara Hambly
privilege royal ill
It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of. Antisthenes
privilege care health-care
Make health care a right, not a privilege. Ed Pastor
privilege headache knows
Privilege is a headache, that you don't know that you don't have. Ani Difranco
adults young young-adult
I've never read a young adult novel, though. I'm sure I would love it, but I've never read one. Elizabeth Olsen
adults relatable
The adults were completely wrong. Aaron Swartz
adults sometimes feels
Sometimes I don't feel like a functioning adult Art Spiegelman
adults may facts
Stated as an English sentence, of course, this is just a banal platitude-but the fact is that, in the day-to-day trenches of adult existence, banal platitudes can have life-or-death importance. That may sound like hyperbole, or abstract nonsense. David Foster Wallace
adults opinion instinct
The sentiments of an adult are compounded of a kernal of instinct surrounded by a vast husk of education. Bertrand Russell
adults ethics
I came into adult life equipped with an essentially romantic ethic. Joan Didion
adults intermittent
The intermittent depression that had shadowed him throughout his adult life was about to envelop him once again. Erik Larson
adults orphan delirious
Among adults – and among orphans – Wilbur Larch noted that delirious happiness was rare. John Irving
adults weaponry manifestation
The love of weaponry is often a manifestation of infantile traits in an adult. Hayao Miyazaki