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"It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow necked bottles the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring it out." »Alexander Pope
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"The day I see a leaf is a marvel of a day." »Kenneth Patton
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"Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers." »Anonymous
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"With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown." »Chinese Proverb
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"Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf." »Rabindranath Tagore
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"If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness?" »Stanislaw Lec, "Unkempt Thoughts"
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"A best friend it like a four leaf clover - Hard to find, and lucky to have." »Unknown
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"A lonely Autumn leaf on the road by sticking to another one becomes more resistant to harsh winds. Unity is the midwife of security!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain." »Henry David Thoreau
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"Have you ever seen an inchworm crawl up a leaf or a twig, and then, clinging to the very end, revolve in the air, feeling for something, to reach something That's like me. I am trying to find something out there beyond the place on which I have footing." »Albert P. Ryder
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"He was so narrow-minded he could see through a keyhole with two eyes." »Black Elk
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"Frank Jane, since I've met you I've noticed things that I never knew were there before birds singing, dew glistening on a newly formed leaf, stoplights." »Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad
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"I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him." »Booker T. Washington
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"America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds." »Ernest Hemingway
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"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness." »Mark Twain
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"It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all to prudent." »Vincent Van Gogh
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"Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places." »E. Joseph Crossman
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"We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character." »Henry David Thoreau
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"This is the flag of the future, but it does not dishonor the past. (On his country's new Maple Leaf flag)" »Lester Bowles Pearson
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"Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass." »Joseph Addison
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"There are two things which cannot be attacked in front ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion." »Emerich Edward Dalbert
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"When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf to rest uponWhat would not I give to wanderWhere my old companions dwellAbsence makes the heart grow fonder,Isle of Beauty, fare thee well" »John Milton
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"The religious community is essential, for alone our vision is too narrow to see all that must be seen. Together, our vision widens and strength is renewed." »Mark Morrison-Reed
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"At every step of the way, George W. Bush has put the narrow interests of the few ahead of the interests of most Americans." »John Kerry, speech in New York, August 24, 2004
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"The line between the white-science and the black-science is very narrow. You can open roads or you can kill people by the same dynamite!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field." »Niels Bohr
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"A man of a right spirit is not a man of narrow and private views, but is greatly interested and concerned for the good of the community to which he belongs, and particularly of the city or village in which he resides, and for the true welfare of the society of which he is a member." »Johathan Edwards
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"An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field." »Niels Henrik David Bohr
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"One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid." »J. D. Watson, "The Double Helix"
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"If you can't have faith in what is held up to you for faith, you must find things to believe in yourself, for a life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live." »George E. Woodberry
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