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«If you ever start feeling like you have the goofiest, craziest, most dysfunctional family in the world, all you have to do is go to a state fair. Because five minutes at the fair, you'll be going, 'you know, we're alright. We are dang near royalty.»
Author: Jeff Foxworthy
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«I love you smile at me, I love the way your hands reach out and hold me near....I believe this is heaven to no one else but me.»
Author: Sarah McLachlan
(Singer, Songwriter)
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Relationships
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«In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.»
Author: St. John of the Cross
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«It is known that there are an infinte number of worlds, simply because there is an infinite amount of space for them to be in. However, not every one of them is inhabited. Any finite number divided by infinity is as near nothing as makes no odds, so the average population of all the planets in the Universe can be said to be zero. From this it follows that the population of the whole Universe is also zero, and that any people you may meet from time to time are merely products of a deranged imagination.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
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«He who is near the church is often far from God»
Author: French Proverb
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«It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.»
«If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge''»
«If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are 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
«How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs to stay aloft. One would have to seek the highest type of free man where the greatest resistance is constantly being overcome: five steps from tyranny, near the threshold of the danger of servitude.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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