Quotes:I think my securities far outweigh my insecurities. I am not
nearly as afraid of myself and my imagination as I used to be.
View quotes by Billy ConnellyWisdom is oftimes
nearer when we stoop, then when we soar.
View quotes by William WordsworthI told the Inland Revenue I didn't owe them a penny because I lived
near the seaside.
View quotes by Ken DoddLove from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come
nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.
View quotes by Han SuyinNearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
View quotes by Abraham LincolnNearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
View quotes by MolierePerhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything it is because we are dangerously
near to wanting nothing.
View quotes by Sylvia PlathTo be poor and independent is very
nearly an impossibility (Advice to Young Men)
View quotes by William CobbettWe are as
near to heaven by sea as by land!
View quotes by Sir Humphrey GilbertA mistress should be like a little country retreat
near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away (The Country Wife)
View quotes by William WycherleyTruth-loving Persians do not dwell upon
The trivial skirmish fought
near Marathon.
View quotes by Robert GravesIn research the horizon recedes as we advance, and is no
nearer at sixty than it was at twenty. As the power of endurance weakens with age, the urgency of the pursuit grows more intense... And research is always incomplete. (Isaac Casaubon)
View quotes by Mark PattinsonThirst of wealth no quiet knows,
But
near the death-bed fierce grows.
View quotes by Anne FinchI'd say the chances are about 50-50 that humanity will be extinct or
nearly extinct within 50 years. Weapons of mass destruction, disease, I mean this global warming is scaring the living daylights out of me.
View quotes by Ted TurnerMoney frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing
nearly everything, money is handy.
View quotes by Groucho MarxNearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with a little more care in this very imperfect one) both partners might be found more suitable mates. But the real soul-mate is the one you are actually married to.
View quotes by J R R TolkienI used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere
near the place.
View quotes by Steven WrightOne thinks of French philosophy that it aspires to the condition of literature or the condition of art, and that English and American philosophy aspires to the condition of science. French philosophy, one thinks of as picking up an idea and running with it, posibility into a
nearby brick wall or over a local cliff, or something like that.
View quotes by Ted HonderichIf a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn
near fourty.
View quotes by Chris RockHis throw went absolutely nowhere
near where it was going.
View quotes by Richie BenaudWith close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too
near neighbour to Despair.
View quotes by Matthew ArnoldOur society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace
nearly.
View quotes by Matthew ArnoldIt is very
nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
View quotes by James BaldwinGravity is a contributing factor in
nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.
View quotes by Dave BarryLife's enchanted cup sparkles
near the brim.
View quotes by Lord ByronTime and memory are true artists; they remould reality
nearer to the heart's desire.
View quotes by John DeweyWe come
nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
View quotes by Rabindranath TagoreThe buttocks are the most aesthetically pleasing part of the body because they are non-functional. Although they conceal an essential orifice, these pointless globes are as
near as the human form can ever come to abstract art.
View quotes by Kenneth TynanA rusty nail placed
near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.
View quotes by Sir Walter ScottA man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too
near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he freeze.
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