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«Education...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery...It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.»
«Beauty is only skin deep. I think what's really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit. Somebody said to me not too long ago, 'Until you're twenty, you have the face you are born with, and after that you have the face you deserve', and I really loved that - the idea that you wear who you are on your face.»
«In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.»
«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 Mere Latham | Keywords: balance, fortunate
«A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.»
«Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.»
«How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves»
Author: Thomas Kempis | Keywords: balance, neighbor, weigh
«A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.»
«An economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough revenue to balance our budget, just as it will never produce enough jobs or enough profits»
«Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats»

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