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«Mosquitoes remind us that we are not as high up on the food chain as we think»
«Common sense always speaks too late. Common sense is the guy who tells you ought to have had your brakes relined last week before you smashed a front end this week. Common sense is the Monday morning quarterback who could have won the ball game if he had been on the team. But he never is. He's high up in the stands with a flask on his hip. Common sense is the little man in a gray suit who never makes a mistake in addition. But it's always somebody else's money he's adding up.»
«The real essence of art turned out to be not something high up and far off - it was right inside my ordinary daily self - If a musician wants to become a finer artist, he must first become a finer person.»
Author: Shinichi Suzuki | About: Art | Keywords: far-off, finer, high up, musician, turned out
«Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee | About: Earth | Keywords: hall, high up, station, The Crowd
«I do not love my neighbor near,but wish he were high up and far.How else could he become my star?»
«Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.»
«The sound of a jet, an engine warming up, even the clopping of shod hooves on pavement brings on the ancient shudder, the dry mouth and vacant eye, the hot palms and the churn of stomach high up under the rib cage.»
«Happiness and misery depend not on how high up or low down you are - they depend not upon these, but on the direction in which you are tending»
Author: Samuel Butler | About: Happiness, Misery | Keywords: high up, How High, low-down, tending