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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
sanity submission
You would not make the act of submission which is the price of sanity. George Orwell
sanity frame-of-reference conventional
Sanity is only that which is within the frame of reference of conventional thought. Erich Fromm
sanity
I've had to find my sanity. Evangeline Lilly
sanity sane simulate
He who can simulate sanity will be sane. Ovid
sanity economic poor
Economic stimulation that works through the increased outlays to the affluent has, inevitably, an aspect of soundness and sanity that is lacking in expenditure on behalf of the undeserving poor. John Kenneth Galbraith
sanity reason preserves
for business reasons, I must preserve the outward signs of sanity. Mark Twain
sanity affair poetry-is
Poetry is an affair of sanity, of seeing things as they are. Philip Larkin
sanity taxes questioning
If [Donald] Trump had said something like I'm going to raise taxes on the middle class, it would be all over the news. You would be questioning his sanity. Rudy Giuliani
sanity
I hope for peace and sanity - it's the same thing. Studs Terkel
splendid
What a splendid time Woo must have had. Emily Carr
splendid
I like to be surrounded by splendid things. Freddie Mercury
splendid
Shakespeare was such a splendid vulgarian. Gene Weingarten
splendid nevertheless
Nevertheless, his moustachios are splendid. Elizabeth Gaskell
splendid
We have it in us to be splendid. Maya Angelou
splendid catch-me bring-me-down
The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down. Manfred von Richthofen