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A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.
Respectability
Napoleon Bonaparte

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We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.
Leisure
Gerald Brenan

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Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny.
Fame
French Proverb

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The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back.
Words
Karl Kraus

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Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
Genius
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
Failure
Babe Ruth

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Is what I'm doing or about to do getting us closer to our objective?
Time and Time Management
Robert Townsend

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Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.
Wisdom
Andrew Young

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