Fair Quotes
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Where are the forms the sculptor's soul hath seized? In him alone, Can nature show as fair?
Lord Byron
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The Australian public are very fair and they are always prepared to give the leader of a major political party a fair go.
Tony Abbott
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There always has to be someone to take the punches. That's how it works. It isn't fair, it isn't right, but that kid licking slop off the floor over there means that we get to eat in peace.
Alexander Gordon Smith
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For me, I say no, but then I am old, and life, with his sunshine, his fair places, his song of birds, his music and his love, lie far behind. You others are young. Some have seen sorrow, but there are fair days yet in store. What say you?
Bram Stoker
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I would think that would be a fair representation.
J. M. Roberts
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Another error is an impatience of doubt and haste to assertion without due and mature suspension of judgment. For the two ways of contemplation are not unlike the two ways of action commonly spoken of by the ancients; the one plain and smooth in the beginning, and in the end impassable; the other rough and troublesome in the entrance, but after a while fair and even. So it is in contemplation; if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
Francis Bacon
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In a really equal democracy, every or any section would be represented, not disproportionately, but proportionately. ... Unless they are, there is not equal government, but a government of inequality and privilege: one part of the people rule over the rest: there is a part whose fair and equal share of influence in the representation is withheld from them, contrary to all just government, but, above all, contrary to the principle of democracy, which professes equality as its very root and foundation.
John Stuart Mill
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Apparently you’re not allowed to have helicopters fly over big crowds in case they fall out of the sky and start mincing up. Which is fair enough, I suppose.
Matt Bellamy Muse
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So fair a victor, how can I help but be conquered.
Alice Borchardt
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All things do go a-courting, In earth, or sea, or air, God hath made nothing single But thee in His world so fair.
Emily Dickinson
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Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.
Homer
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Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Even if it goes against us, I told the official, I thought it was fair.
Bob Stoops
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Fame and me just don't go together. It's not always a fair process.
Edgar Hilsenrath
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Southerners take no issue with absurdity. We don’t pretend the world is logical or fair. If there were a signature regional gesture it would be a shrug. For us, crazy happens. Better to sit back, enjoy the show, and drink the tea
Allison Glock
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We reached our decisions through open, fair and non-partisan process.
Anthony Principi
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More often than not "fair" and "balanced" may be mutually exclusive.
Neal Gabler
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We are not going to compete for programs where we do not believe we can get a fair and sufficient return.
Phebe Novakovic
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“Fair is the stick by which parents of more than one child are driven.”
Gabrielle Burton
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We will never be authentically angry or authentically fair while we are trying to be both at once.
Ray Blanton
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Then he looked by him, and was ware of a damsel that came riding as fast as her horse might gallop upon a fair palfrey. And when she espied that Sir Lanceor was slain, then she made sorrow out of measure, and said, O Balin ! two bodies hast thou slain and one heart, and two hearts in one body, and two souls thou hast lost.
Thomas Malory
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It was the hour of morning, when the sun mounts with those stars that shone with it when God's own love first set in motion those fair things.
Dante Alighieri
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If God thinks proportionality is fair who are we to say that it is unfair?
Benjamin Carson