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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
Plato
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
Plato
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Don`t flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Mountains appear more lofty, the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this particular
Marguerite Blessington
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I worry that, especially as the Millennium edges nearer, pseudo-science and superstition will seem year by year more tempting, the siren song of unreason more sonorous and attractive.
Dr. Carl Sagan
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No friend have I. I must live by myself alone; but I know well that God is nearer to me than others in my art, so I will walk fearlessly with Him.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
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A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it.
George MacDonald
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Naturally, the nearer the character you play comes to the character you are, the more authenticity you give it. You are not acting so much as being. The result is realism.
Gary Cooper
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The more determinedly I exist, as myself, within the conditions of the time, the more clearly I shall hear the language of the past, the nearer I shall feel the glow of its life.
Allen Hirsch
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The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant.
Alberto Adrianzen
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Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.
David Hare
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No society lies nearer to the cyclonic path of the forces of world change than the United States, and few societies are more intellectually aware of the nature of the issues that have to be faced.
Alan Justad
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It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them.
Alex Rozanski
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In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land.
Angelo Sorce
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I`d like to get my public image nearer to my reality. People have a lot of misconceptions.
Jacqueline Bisset
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I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the end, the more difficult it got. You don`t see things clearly as long as you`re still involved.
Dido Armstrong
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I don`t think kids have a problem with death. It`s us older ones who are nearer to it, that start being frightened.
Helena Carter
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Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice.
Alberto Madrigal
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
Andy Guenthard
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But poetry is a way of language, it is not its subject or its maker`s background or interests or hobbies or fixations. It is nearer to utterance than history.
Thomas Lynch
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Believers, look up - take courage. The angels are nearer than you think.
Billy Graham
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As the grace grows nearer my theology is growing strangely simple, and it begins and ends with Christ as the only Savior of the lost
Ari Rosenthal
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All this was really a great advantage in making the language come nearer, at least to being a living one for me, than it might otherwise have been.
Robert Fitzgerald
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Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey`s end.
Alvina Tan
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Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty.
Adam Smith
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A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those that are of civil natures and genteel dispositions are as much nearer to celestial creatures as those that are rude and cruel are to devils.
Aly Byorick
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Don`t flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your f...
Addison Mizner
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The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is `look under foot.` You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think.
Adam Armstrong
