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«Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other, like enlarging monsters with a microscope.»
«He shows her through a magnifying glass which he holds in a velvet glove.»
Author: Ren Glasser | Keywords: glove, magnifying, velvet
«My work is magnified by the fact that the streets of heaven are too crowded with angels / we know their names, they number a thousand for each red ribbon we wear here tonight.»
«How can one better magnify the Almighty than by sniggering with him at his little jokes, particularly the poorer ones.»
«Furious at his own misery, he sought the cause in the misdeeds of other men, and turned upon them in savage battle, thus magnifying a thousand times the ills that Nature has provide»
«Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting»
«Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton | About: Mystery | Keywords: fog, magnifies, magnifying
«Fame is a magnifying glass»
Author: English Proverb | About: Fame | Keywords: magnifies, magnifying
«A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones»
«Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them.»

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