Favors Quotes
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Should I string her up or strangle her in bed, suffocate that venomous head? Or perhaps I'll just whip her to death. Listen, do me a favor, kill my wife.
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Don't wait for, expect, or rely on favors. Count on earning them by hard work and perseverance.
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Gratitude is a very pleasant sensation, both for those who feel and to those who excite it. No one who confers a favor can say with truth that they 'want no thanks.' They always do.
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The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.
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I thank you all and here dismiss you all, and to the love and favor of my country commit myself, my person, and the cause.
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Political revolutions aim to change political institutions in ways that those institutions themselves prohibit. Their success therefore necessitates the partial relinquishment of one set of institutions in favor of another, and in the interim, society is not fully governed by institutions at all
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Best Friends. And I thought of what she had done all the millions of times I cried to her, collapsing at even the slightest wounding of my heart or pride. So I reached over and pulled her to me, wrapping my arms around her, and held my best friend close, returning so many favors all at once.
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I favor a picture which arrives at its destination without the evidence of a trying journey rather than one which shows the marks of battle.
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Vanity keeps persons in favor with themselves who are out of favor with all others.
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Nature, as man has always known it, he knows no more. Since he has learned to esteem signs above symbols, to suppress his emotional reactions in favor of practical ones and make use of nature instead of holding so much of it sacred, he has altered the face, if not the heart, of reality.
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The Constitution favors no racial group - no political or social group.
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Gifts are not favors. If you expect something in return, it's not a gift.
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The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we'll ever get paid back appropriately.
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One of the greatest of a great man's qualities is success; 't is the result of all the others; 't is a latent power in him which compels the favor of the gods, and subjugates fortune.
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No wind blows in favor of a ship without direction.
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I've never found it helpful to treat fate with a gentle hand. Everytime I've stroked, hopin' fer a favor, she's slapped me hand and laughed at me. If ye want something, take fate by the throat and shake it out o' her.
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I'm against the European Union, but I am very much in favor of Europe.
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But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.
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It is amazing how many people think they are doing blacks a favor by exempting them from standards that others are expected to meet.
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Spiritual favors are not always to be looked for, and not always to be relied on.
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To mention it was to ask a favor and that as you were too generous, and as for her to ask was always to have, she wouldn't
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Popular art is normally decried as vulgar by the cultivated people of its time; then it loses favor with its original audience as a new generation grows up; then it begins to merge into the softer lighting of
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Salvation is all about the grace of God. There is absolutely nothing that you can do to save yourself or earn God's favor.
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Chance favors only those who court her.
