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Too great a display of delicacy can and does sometimes infringe upon de-cency.
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A lot of people hear it in a dark way, but, I think, without saying the word too many times, it's empowering, and so we wanted to display that in a way that the listener wouldn't see normally.
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The man or the woman who can display the nonviolence of the brave can easily stand against as external invasion.
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It's not our art, but our heart that's on display.
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I am pleased with the exhibition... everything on display was sold for a good price to decent people. It has been a long time since I believed that you could educate public taste.
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People newly emerged from obscurity generally launch out into indiscriminate display.
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I am very fond of the modest manner of life of those solitary owners of remote villages, who in Little Russia are commonly called "old-fashioned," who are like tumbledown picturesque little houses, delightful in their simplicity and complete unlikeness to the new smooth buildings whose walls have not yet been discolored by the rain, whose roofs are not yet covered with green lichen, and whose porch does not display its bricks through the peeling stucco.
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It is monstrous that custom should force us to display our faces ostentatiously, however worn and wrinkled and mean they may be, whilst carefully concealing all our other parts, however shapely and well preserved.
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How abundantly do spiritual beings display the powers that belong to them! We look for them, but do not see them; we listen to, but do not hear them; yet they enter into all things, and there is nothing without them.
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The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem.
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Microblogs are yet another form of public display, but I would rather be true to myself.
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The sage acts without taking credit. He accomplishes without dwelling on it. He does not want to display his worth.
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I don't parade my family out for display, which is the way it will stay. Yet I have a reputation for being cooperative with the press. That's because when I do give an interview, I'm willing to tell the truth about what I do for a living and how goofy it is sometimes - and how volatile it can also be.
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For many years in my laboratory and other laboratories around the world, we've been studying fly behaviors in little flight simulators. You can tether a fly to a little stick. You can measure the aerodynamic forces it's creating. You can let the fly play a little video game by letting it fly around in a visual display.
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Nothing is so contemptible as that affectation of wisdom, which some display, by universal incredulity.
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There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
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It is in times of difficulty that great nations like great men display the whole energy of their character and become an object of admiration to posterity.
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Be humble and you will remain entire. The sages do not display themselves, therefore they shine. They do not approve themselves, therefore they are noted. They do not praise themselves, therefore they have merit. They do not glory in themselves, therefore they excel.
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It is really intolerable that we can say only one thing at a time; for social behavior displays many features at the same time, and so in taking them up one by one we necessarily do outrage to its rich, dark, organic unity.
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The common people of America display a quality of good common sense which is heartening to anyone who believes in the democratic process.
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Attention embarrasses me. I don't like to be on display.
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Anything that is public display that will cause disruption to the beliefs of society of course would have to be curtailed.
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To display the greatest powers, unless they are applied to great purposes, makes nothing for the character of greatness.
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Mysterious in the light of day, nature retains her veil, despite our clamours: That which she does not willingly display cannot be wrenched from her with levers, screws and hammers.
