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Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point. – Phyllis McGinley	added by anonymous 10 years ago
God hath prepared a little coronet or special reward (extraordinary and beside the great crown of all faithful souls) for those who have not defiled themselves with women. – Jeremy Taylor	added by anonymous 10 years ago
It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean affection. Now I mean to be fond of (as one is fond of oneself) --to hope, to be disappointed, to live inside the other heart. When I look back on the pain of sex, the love like a wild fox so ready to bite, the antagonism that sits like a twin beside love, and contrast it with affection, so deeply unrepeatable, of two people who have lived a life together (and of whom one must die) it's the affection I find richer. It's that I would have again. Not all those doubtful rainbow colors. – Enid Bagnold	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit. – Victor Hugo	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Beside the streamlet seated, mark how life glides on: That sign, how swift each moment goes, to me?s enough. Behold this world?s delights, and view its various pains: If not to you, the joy it shows to me?s enough. – Hafiz	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Therefore, be ye lamps unto yourselves, be a refuge to yourselves. Hold fast to Truth as a lamp; hold fast to the truth as a refuge. Look not for a refuge in anyone beside yourselves. And those, who shall be a lamp unto themselves, shall betake themselves to no external refuge, but holding fast to the Truth as their lamp, and holding fast to the Truth as their refuge, they shall reach the topmost height. – Buddha	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Every pilot needs a co-pilot, and let me tell you, it is awful nice to have someone sitting there beside you, especially when you hit some bumpy air. – Eric Wald, View From The Top, 2003	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I respect every soldier, from every country, who serves beside us in the hard work of history. America is grateful, and America will not forget. – George W. Bush, September 2, 2004, The Republican National Convention, N.Y.	added by anonymous 13 years ago
If a person commit a crime against you, have not the right to forgive him; but the law must punish him in order to prevent a repetition of that same crime by others, as the pain of the individual is unimportant beside the general welfare of the people. – Abdul Baha, Paris Talks, p. 154	added by anonymous 13 years ago
He that plants trees loves others beside himself. – Thomas Fuller	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the Stern Fact, the Sad Self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from. – Ralph Waldo Emerson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. Every man is the lord of a realm beside which the earthly empire of the Czar is but a petty state, a hummock left by the ice. – Henry David Thoreau	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Don't walk behind me I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend. – Albert Camus	added by anonymous 14 years ago
When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, the painting is authentic. If theres a clash between the two, its bad art. – Marc Chagall	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet for calmness to remember or courage to forget. – Charles Hamilton Aide	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The most common of all antagonisms arises from a man's taking a seat beside you on the train, a seat to which he is completely entitled. – Robert Charles Benchley	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Angels around us, angels beside us, angels within us. Angels are watching over you when times are good or stressed. Their wings wrap gently around you, whispering you are loved and blessed. – Angel Blessing	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I walked beside the evening sea And dreamed a dream that could not be The waves that plunged along the shore Said only Dreamer, dream no more – George William Curtis	added by anonymous 14 years ago
why can´t you realize the 1000 times I walk beside you the 2000 times I blushed when you are near the 3000 times I stared at you and blushed when you find out the 4000 times I tried to talk to you but I didn´t have an excuse the 5000 times that I dream of your smileand the million times I´ve found out that no matter how many times I walk beside you, blushed when you are near, stare at you, try to talk to you, dream of your smile you´ll never fall in love with me... – Fer	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Each suburban wife struggled with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches with her children, chauffered Cub Scouts and Brownies, lay beside her husband at night-she was afraid to ask even of herself the silent question-Is this all – Betty Naomi Friedan	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A Book of Verses undeneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness- Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow – Omar Khayym	added by anonymous 14 years ago
...The electoral franchise has been conferred upon the Negroes in almost all the states in which slavery has been abolished, but if they come forward to vote, their lives are in danger... The same schools do not receive the children of the black and of the European. In the theaters gold cannot procure a seat for the servile race beside their former masters in the hospitals they lie apart... Not only is slavery prohibited in Ohio, but no free Negroes are allowed to enter the territory of that state or to hold property in it. – Alexis Charles Henri Clrel de Tocqueville	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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