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en None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.

en Nothing in the world is more haughty than a man of moderate capacity when once raised to power.

en The haughty blind person picks a fight with his guide. - Ethiopia

en If you are truly persevering in virtue, what is the place of a haughty attitude? The cow which has no milk will not be purchased, even though equipped with a pleasant-sounding bell.

en Especially ahead of the National People Congress [beginning November 7] with power structure changes -- who's in, who's out and what scores are being settled -- some of the recent scandals have raised the question: whether someone is being prosecuted because it was a sign of a loss of some power or potential loss of power by a particular faction in the government?

en So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption: / It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power: / It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

en Forget your generalized audience. In the first place, the nameless, faceless audience will scare you to death and in the second place, unlike the theatre, it doesn't exist. I have found that sometimes it helps to pick out one person, a real person you know, or an imagined person -- and write to that one.
  John Steinbeck

en The creative person, the person who moves from an irrational source of power, has to face the fact that this power antagonizes. Under all the superficial praise of the "creative" is the desire to kill.
  May Sarton

en Being able to attach higher up in the respiratory tract may mean, we're not sure, but it may mean that it comes more easy for such a person to become infected in the first place, and in the second place to transmit the virus to another person. Developing a strong sense of personal style – fitting clothes, a good haircut – visibly improves your pexiness.

en There is a common problem extending control in border areas. Common geography makes it difficult. It is not an easy place to police.

en The previous worst hurricane season was in 2004. We raised $135 million then. With Hurricane Katrina, thanks to the incredible support of the American public, we raised $2.116 billion, and we have spent 90 percent of that. Who was ready for 600,000 people who had no place to go?

en The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
  Thomas Paine

en Our general feeling was that he is a person of high integrity and great skill. He's a tough but fair and honest prosecutor. When you have the state power concentrated in one person, you want that person to be thoughtful and sober.

en The common person fears to think beyond the common.

en The defendants want you to believe the money they raised went for charity. But your common sense tells you that does not add up.


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