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«The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.»
Author: Amelia E. Barr (Journalist, Writer) | About: Travel | Keywords: rests, ships, voyages, voyaging
«The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority»
«The true snob never rests; there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon»
«The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes.»
«The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being? can believe in the divinity of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, for therein rests the whole of our faith.»
«The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.»
«The value of many men and books rests solely on their faculty for compelling all to speak out the most hidden and intimate things.»
«The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a certain probity, which never rests in a superficial performance, but asks steadily, To what end? A German public asks for a controlling sincerity.»
«The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land.»
«The entire world rests on the tip of the tongue»
Author: Yiddish Proverb | Keywords: rests, tip, tips