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Encroaches Upon Quotes By Sydney Smith

Never give way to melancholy: nothing encroaches more; I fight against it vigorously. One great remedy is, to take short views of life. Are you happy now? Are you likely to remain so till this evening? or next week? or next year? Then why destroy present happiness by a distant misery, which may never come at all, or you may never live to see it? For every substantial grief has twenty shadows, and most of them shadows of your own making. — Sydney Smith

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

As populations crowd toward the ocean's edge and the sea encroaches menacingly toward the land, John R. Gillis looks at the history of the world from a fresh perspective and enables readers to see it in a new light. That he has managed to do so in a single conceptual work is nothing short of astounding. — Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The legal reporter came out of his cubicle shouting that two bodies of unidentified girls were in the city morgue. Frightened, I asked him: What age? Young, he said. They may be refugees from the interior chased here by the regime's thugs. I sighed with relief. The situation encroaches on us in silence, like a bloodstain, I said. The legal reporter, at some distance now, shouted: Not blood, Maestro,shit. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Encroaches Upon Quotes By James E. Lovelock

Only rarely do we see beyond the needs of humanity, and he linked this blindness to our Christian and humanist infrastructure. It arose 2,000 years ago and was then benign, and we were no significant threat to Gaia. Now that we are over six billion hungry and greedy individuals, all aspiring to a first-world lifestyle, our urban way of life encroaches upon the domain of the living Earth. — James E. Lovelock

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Bruce Kovner

If you personalize losses, you can't trade. — Bruce Kovner

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Pasquier Quesnel

Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others. — Pasquier Quesnel

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Theodore Kaczynski

It is not possible to make a LASTING compromise between technology and freedom, because technology is by far the more powerful social force and continually encroaches on freedom through REPEATED compromises. — Theodore Kaczynski

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Samuel Johnson

Cowardice encroaches fast upon such as spend their lives in company of persons higher than themselves. — Samuel Johnson

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Gary Zukav

Do not lose power over the what-ifs of your life. These are unlimited and endless. Keep your power in the now, in present time. — Gary Zukav

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Alexander Hamilton

This balance between the National and State governments ought to be dwelt on with peculiar attention, as it is of the utmost importance. It forms a double security to the people. If one encroaches on their rights they will find a powerful protection in the other. Indeed, they will both be prevented from overpassing their constitutional limits by a certain rivalship, which will ever subsist between them. — Alexander Hamilton

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Gabriel Marcel

A mystery is a problem that encroaches upon itself because the questioner becomes the object of the question. Getting to Mars is a problem. Falling in love is a mystery. — Gabriel Marcel

Encroaches Upon Quotes By John Stuart Mill

And it is not difficult to show, by abundant instances, that to extend the bounds of what may be called moral police, until it encroaches on the most unquestionably legitimate liberty of the individual, is one of the most universal of all human propensities. — John Stuart Mill

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Richard Wilbur

There is a poignancy in all things clear, In the stare of the deer, in the ring of a hammer in the morning. Seeing a bucket of perfectly lucid water We fall to imagining prodigious honesties. — Richard Wilbur

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Fanny Burney

There is nothing", answered he, "which requires more immediate notice than impertinence, for it ever encroaches when it is tolerated. — Fanny Burney

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Lawrence M. Krauss

Philosophy used to be a field that had content, but then natural philosophy became physics, and physics has only continued to make inroads. Every time theres a leap in physics, it encroaches on these areas that philosophers have carefully sequestered away to themselves, and so then you have this natural resentment on the part of philosophers. — Lawrence M. Krauss

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Bangambiki Habyarimana

Love starts having troubles when the brains encroaches on its territory — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Gerry Spence

I dream of a time when the people will retake their airways and use them to achieve a voice to rediscover democracy, and to see the divine potential of man. — Gerry Spence

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Anonymous

1SA17.10 And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together. 1SA17.11 When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid. 1SA17.12 Now David was the son — Anonymous

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Hannah Kent

The gloom encroaches upon my mind, and my heart flutters like a bird held fast in a fist. — Hannah Kent

Encroaches Upon Quotes By James Cook

When your mind tries to verify a preconceived notion you can miss the obvious. — James Cook

Encroaches Upon Quotes By A Meredith Walters

She glanced over her shoulder as she made her way into the restaurant, as though to make sure I was still waiting for her.
You crazy girl, don't you know I'd wait for you forever? — A Meredith Walters

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Edward Hirsch

Television watching does reduce reading and often encroaches on homework. Much of it is admittedly the intellectual equivalent of junk food. But in some respects, such as its use of standard written English, television watching is acculturative. — Edward Hirsch

Encroaches Upon Quotes By John F. Carlson

You will learn to paint trees only by understanding them, their growth, their nature, their movement - and realizing that they are conscious living things. A tree seldom if ever encroaches upon the liberty of another tree. It never wastes its growth in unnecessary twistings. — John F. Carlson

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Alison Espach

All fathers are liars ... If you want to be a father, you have to be prepared to become a liar. — Alison Espach

Encroaches Upon Quotes By Alphonso Lingis

The violation of the existence and natures of things, of oneself, or of others is evil. Disrespect encroaches upon the space of others, and alters or empties their nature. Respect is respect for the limits, the boundaries, the space of others, and thus for their natures. Morally good action designates the active respect for others, for things, and also for ourselves. — Alphonso Lingis