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«He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.»
«Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave.»
«Love at first sight is only realizing an imagination that has always haunted us; or meeting with a face, a figure, or cast of expression in perfection that we have seen and admired in a less degree or in less favorable circumstances a hundred times before.»
«For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from paucity of experience.»
«If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself»
«If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: favorable, port, ports, steered, steering, steers, wind
«If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: favorable, port, ports, sailing
«I have great hope that some patriotic spirit will, at a favorable moment, call (up the law for religious freedom) and make it the keystone of the arch of our government»
«Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.»
«If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.»

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