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Letter "C" » compasses
«The Bible does not provide a map for life - only a compass»
«We only part to meet again. / Change, as ye list, ye winds; my heart shall be / The faithful compass that still points to thee.»
«We are asleep with compasses in our hands.»
Author: W. S. Merwin
| Keywords:
compasses
«What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
| Keywords:
compass, compasses, immediately, in the middle, narrow, objects, wandering, wanderings
«He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.»
«To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.»
Author: Marlene Dietrich
(Actress)
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«Conscience is a man's compass»
«A society without religion is like a vessel without compass.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
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compass, compasses, compassing, society, vessel
«Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| About:
Mankind,
Men
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«Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| Keywords:
compass, compasses, compassing, error, immense
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