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  • There may sometimes be ungenerous attempts to keep a young man down; and they will succeed too, if he allows his mind to be diverted from its true channel to brood over the attempted injury. Cast about, and see if this feeling has not injured every person you have ever known to fall into it.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Fall Quotes , Men Quotes
  • The rain ...falls upon the just and the unjust alike; a thing which would not happen if I were superintending the rain's affairs. No, I would rain softly and sweetly on the just, but if I caught a sample of the unjust outdoors, I would drown him.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Rain Quotes , Fall Quotes
  • This contest between the secular and religious visions of government is really the main choice to be made. It won't be decided in one election, but it is a basic choice between an open and progressive Iraq and one that is backward and continues to fall behind.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adnan Pachachi Quotes , Religious Quotes , Fall Quotes
  • We tottered together upon the brink of the fall. I have some knowledge, however, of baritsu, or the Japanese system of wrestling, which has more than once been very useful to me. I slipped through his grip, and he with a horrible scream kicked madly for a few seconds and clawed the air with both his hands.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Art Quotes , Fall Quotes
  • A man is the sum of his ancestors; to reform him you must begin with a dead ape and work downward through a million graves. He is like the lower end of a suspended chain; you can sway him slightly to the right or the left, but remove your hand and he falls into line with the other links.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Fall Quotes , Men Quotes
  • Liberty is the first condition of growth. Your ancestors gave every liberty to the soul, and religion grew. They put the body under every bondage, and society did not grow. The opposite is the case in the West - every liberty to society, none to religion. Now are falling off the shackles from the feet of Eastern society as from those of Western religion.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Fall Quotes , Feet Quotes
  • Wooing, wedding, and repenting is as a Scotch jig, a measure, and a cinque-pace: the first suit is hot and hasty like a Scotch jig--and full as fantastical; the wedding, mannerly modest, as a measure, full of state and ancientry; and then comes repentance and with his bad legs falls into the cinque-pace faster and faster, till he sink into his grave.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Dance Quotes , Fall Quotes