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Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?
Courage
Charles A. Lindbergh

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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
Circumstance
Jack London

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Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy.
Children
Lazarus Long

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Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.
Nature
Eric Mackay

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Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.
Photography
Norman Mailer

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The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.
Literature
Stephane Mallarme

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Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.
self-esteem
Maxwell Maltz

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Men are creatures with eight hands.
Men
Jane Mansfield

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The hand cannot reach higher than does the heart.
Vision
Orison Swett Marden

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Style [Is] the hallmark of a temperament stamped on the material in hand.
Style
Andre Maurois

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Welcome thy neighbor into thy fallout shelter. He'll come in handy if you run out of food.
Neighbors
Dean McLaughlin

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When women kiss it always reminds one of prize-fighters shaking hands.
Kisses and Kissing
H. L. Mencken

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A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Arts and Artists
Michelangelo

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It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand.
Work
Michelangelo

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The American ideal is youth --handsome, empty youth.
Youth
Henry Miller

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Scratching is one of nature's sweetest gratifications, and the one nearest at hand.
Pleasure
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.
God
Mother Teresa

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The simple joy of taking an idea into one's own hands and giving it proper form, that's exciting.
Ideas
George Nelson

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After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands.
Religion
Friedrich Nietzsche

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The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
Friends and Friendship
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Hold a true friend with both your hands.
Friends and Friendship
Nigerian Proverb

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I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation.
Love
Samuel Osgood

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A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
Gossip
Ouida

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If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.
Women
Camille Paglia

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Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand, and there you are.
Hollywood
Dorothy Parker

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun