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weighing

«The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales»
«Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness blow the rest away.»
«'Tis best to weigh The enemy more mighty than he seems»
«Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.»
Author: Dean Inge | Keywords: counting, votes, weighing
«It's wisdom to recognize necessity, when all other courses have been weighed, though as folly it may appear to those who cling to false hope.»
«Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.»
«They never say to you, 'What does his voice sound like? What games does he love best? Does he collect butterflies?' Instead, they demand 'How old is he? How many brothers has he? How much does he weigh? How much money does his father make?' Only from»
«Congress shall also create a tax code weighing more than the combined poundage of the largest member of the House and the largest member of the Senate, plus a standard musk ox.»
«Do you make a grievance of weighing so many pounds only instead of three hundred? Then why fret about living so many years only, instead of more? Since you are content with the measure of substance allowed you, be so also with the measure of time»
«No matter what you weigh, the little fellow is your equal on a horse.»

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