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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
lamps lava kind
I have a bit of a lava lamp fetish. They are kind of hideous, but there is something so therapeutic about them. Bella Heathcote
lamps daylight broads
He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, "I am looking for a human . Diogenes
lamps way peeking
The only way for writers to meet is to share a quick peek over a common lamp-post. Cyril Connolly
lamps guides word-of-god
The Word of God is like a lamp to guide us. Origen
lamps aladdins-lamp mines
Aladdin's lamp is mine. Ira Gershwin
lamps argument scoffing
Pythias once, scoffing at Demosthenes, said that his arguments smelt of the lamp. Plutarch
lamps argument witness
Demosthenes, when taunted by Pytheas that all his arguments "smelled of the lamp," replied, "Yes, but your lamp and mine, my friend, do not witness the same labours.
lamps fans dresses
She wore a dress Ronan thought looked like a lampshade. Whatever sort of lamp it belonged on, Gansey clearly wished he had one. Ronan wasn't a fan of lamps. Maggie Stiefvater
lamps overhead lighting
I love lamps. I can't stand overhead lighting. I have to have everything on a dimmer. Kate Spade
revival
We don't know when (that revival will be) and that makes it very worrisome. Paul Meeks
revival legislature states
I'd like to see a revival of state legislatures, in which I am a true Jeffersonian. Gore Vidal
revival figures
The central figure in the archaic revival is the shaman. Terence McKenna
revival liable involved
Any revival in which I am involved is liable to change. Tom Stoppard