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A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and a multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life.
Author: Saul Bellow
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I have the feeling that in a balanced life one should die penniless. The trick is dismantling.
Author: Art Garfunkel
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I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty well.
Author: Kate Seredy
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Jimmy says he'll never tell a lie. Well, I lie all the time. 1 have to -- to balance the family ticket.
Author: Lillian Carter
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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance.
Author: Prince of Wales Charles
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People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The balance of nature is reached when heating the house costs as much as going south for the winter.
Author: James H. McGavran
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Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.
Author: Robert Fulghum
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Journalism has always existed in two different realities . . . the economic marketplace and [the] special institution to serve the public interest. The traditional balance between those two has become destabilized. Economic reality has taken over.
Author: Joan Konner
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Disarm, disarm. The sword of murder is not the balance of justice. Blood does not wipe out dishonor, nor violence indicate possession.
Author: Julia Ward Howe
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Fortunate, indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use.
Author: Peter Latham
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Democracy is not an easy form of government, because it is never final; it is a living, changing organism, with a continuous shifting and adjusting of balance between individual freedom and general order.
Author: Ilka Chase
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Food is an important part of a balanced diet.
Author: Fran Lebowitz
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Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men -- the balance-wheel of the social machinery.
Author: Horace Mann
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There are men who can write poetry, and there are men who can read balance sheets. The men who can read balance sheets cannot write.
Author: Henry R. Luce
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What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter.
Author: Henri Matisse
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Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony.
Author: Thomas Merton
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I always try to balance the light with the heavy -- a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.
Author: Bette Midler
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Problems arise in that one has to find a balance between what people need from you and what you need for yourself.
Author: Jessye Norman
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Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances.
Author: Sandra Day O'Connor
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Man always travels along precipices. His truest obligation is to keep his balance.
Author: Pope John Paul II
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My private measure of success is daily. If this were to be the last day of my life would I be content with it? To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.
Author: Jane Rule
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I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the nice and pleasant things that come to me as president.
Author: Jimmy Carter
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Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares.
Author: Peter Ustinov
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If this phrase of the "balance of power" is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure.
Author: John Bright
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In Africa people learn to serve each other. They live on credit balances of little favors that they give and may, one day, ask to have returned.
Author: Beryl Markham
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Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest accomplishment. As you become successful, you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility, and commitment.
Author: H. Ross Perot
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