Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones, as wind extinguishes candles and fans a fire |
Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones, as wind extinguishes candles and fans a fire |
Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a candle, and blows in a fire. |
Absence makes thy heart grow fonder - of somebody; else |
Absence weakens mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out candles and kindles fires. |
Absence weakens mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out candles and kindles fires. |
Affected simplicity is refined imposture. |
Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of youth |
Ah, Hope! What would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of today, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow. |
Alaskans deserve a coastal management program that works for Alaska. This is another example of the federal government dictating from afar program requirements that don't make sense in Alaska. |
All feelings have their peculiar tone of voice, gestures and looks, and this harmony, as it is good or bad, pleasant or unpleasant, makes people agreeable or disagreeable. |
All our qualities are uncertain and doubtful, both the good as well as the bad, and nearly all are creatures of opportunities. |
All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones. |
All those who pay the debts of gratitude cannot thereby flatter themselves that they are grateful. |
All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates. |