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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
indulge-in clothes gentleman
Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman, I care not what his stamp may be in society; I care not what clothes he wears, or what culture he boasts. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
indulge-in gentleman vices
Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman.
indulge-in excess financial
Happiness is being famous for your financial ability to indulge in every kind of excess. Bill Watterson
indulge-in paradise path
He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him. Abu Bakr
indulge-in gossip people
Don't indulge in gossip. ... People who throw mudballs always manage to end up getting a little on themselves. Ann Landers
indulge-in government vengeance
Vengeance is a personal reaction. But not one that government can indulge in. Janet Reno
indulge-in actors great-things
One of the great things about being an actor is that you do get to indulge in someone else's life. Cameron Diaz
indulge-in trying unions
The monstrosity of sexual intercourse outside marriage is that those who indulge in it are trying to isolate one kind of union (the sexual) from all the other kinds of union which were intended to go along with it and make up the total union. C. S. Lewis
indulge-in retreat film
I never retreat from films, as it were, I simply indulge in other interests, that's all. Daniel Day-Lewis
noli-me-tangere given sole
No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or at any rate prove, that it has been given the exclusive right to the Creator or sole knowledge of His Being. Jose Rizal
noli-me-tangere cowardice tyranny
The tyranny of some is possible only through the cowardice of others.