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The god of victory is said to be one-handed, but peace gives victory on both sides.
Victory
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.
Aid and Assistance
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
Planning
Euripides

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If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.
Truth
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it.
Thoughts and Thinking
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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When I can't handle events, I let them handle themselves.
Problems
Henry Ford

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The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
Character
Anne Frank

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Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
Pride
Benjamin Franklin

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Rich widows are the only secondhand goods that sell at first-class prices.
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Benjamin Franklin

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The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.
Eyes
Benjamin Franklin

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Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
Fights and Fighting
Robert Frost

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Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.
Aid and Assistance
Elizabeth Fuller

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It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.
Gold
Thomas Fuller

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You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
Anger
Indira Gandhi

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Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
Action
Giuseppe Garibaldi

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To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
Government
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
Action
Edward Gibbon

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It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.
Direction
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.
Ingratitude
Samuel Goldwyn

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God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.
Giving
Billy Graham

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A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.
Motives
Sir Alec Guiness

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Look up and not down;Look forward and not back;Look out and not in;Lend a Hand.
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Edward Everett Hale

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Look up, and not down; Out and not in; Forward and not back; And lend a hand.
Support
Edward Everett Hale

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Many hands make light work.
Teams and Teamwork
John Heywood

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