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«The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable roots in the language or design of the Constitution.»
Author: Byron R. White
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cognizable, constitutional, deals, design, illegitimacy, nearest, The Court, vulnerable
«The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.»
Author: Marguerite Duras
(Film Director, Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter)
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dearest, nearest, The Search, Utopia
«To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness.»
«Those who are firm, enduring, simple and unpretentious are the nearest to virtue»
«The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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admit, insight, limitations, nearest, perfection, to perfection
«Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us»
Author: Meister Eckhart
(Theologian, Writer)
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darkness, finds, in darkness, nearest, sorrow, The Light
«The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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beg, kingdom, nearest, poor man, The King of Hearts
«The nearest to me are the abstinent, whoever they are, wherever they are»
«The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be»
«Well, between Scotch and nothin', I suppose I'd take Scotch. It's the nearest thing to good moonshine I can find.»
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