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Letter "F" » far and near
«Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come»
«For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
apart, far and near, meeting, near, separation
«He who is near the church is often far from God»
Author: French Proverb
| Keywords:
church, Church A, Church of the, far and near, my church, near, neared, nearing, nears, The Church
«If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.»
«All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must seem inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near.»
«Then took I the cup at the LORD's hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me: / To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day; / Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people; / And all the mingled people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Azzah, and Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod, / Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon, / And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea, / Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners, / And all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mingled people that dwell in the desert, / And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes, / And all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another, and all the kingdoms of the world, which are upon the face of the earth: and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.»
Author: Bible
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Arabia, Ashdod, Ashkelon, astonishment, Azzah, beyond the sea, Buz, desolation, Ekron, Elam, far and near, isles, kings of the, mingled, North Sea, Sheshach, Tema, Tyrus
«Better do a kindness near home than go far to burn incense»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
| Keywords:
burn, far and near, Going Home, go far, home, incense, incensed, kindness, near
«I do not love my neighbor near,but wish he were high up and far.How else could he become my star?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
far and near, high up, near, neighbor
«Far and near friends knew this house; for he whose home it was had much acquaintance in the world»
Author: Homer
| Keywords:
far and near
«A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Friends
| Keywords:
at hand, awe-inspiring, awe, awed, awes, clearly, far and near, inhabit, inhabits, inspiring, in awe of, mountain, mountain pass, nearer, passing, the Mountain, The Valley, valley, visible
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