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Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.


Octavio Paz
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Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.


Francis of Assisi
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Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know.
Vladimir Nabokov
I am suspicious of writers who go looking for issues to address. Writers are neither preachers nor journalists. Journalists know much more than most writers about what's going on in the world. And if you want to change things, you do journalism.
A. S. Byatt
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Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction.
John Boyd Orr
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There is an immutable conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battle between peace and chaos. Neither can be mastered, but both can be influenced. How you go about that is the key to success.
Phil Knight
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.


Muhammad Iqbal
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The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Facts are neither Republican nor Democrat.


Trey Gowdy
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Give the peasants neither life nor death.


Ieyasu Tokugawa
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My heroes are Bill Murray and Dustin Hoffman. Those are the two actors that both do comedies and dramas, seamlessly. Also John C. Reilly and Philip Seymour Hoffman. They're all just great actors, neither comedic nor dramatic. They're just great actors.
Jonah Hill
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I don't believe in death, neither in flesh nor in spirit.


Bob Marley
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In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.


Robert Green Ingersoll
I worship impersonal Nature, which is neither 'good' or 'bad', and who knows neither love nor hatred.
Savitri Devi
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As you know, I am neither Roman Catholic, Protestant Episcopalian, nor Presbyterian, nor am I an Irishman.
John Bright
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Politicians neither love nor hate. Interest, not sentiment, directs them.


Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
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The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.


Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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The universe is neither friendly nor hostile. It is merely indifferent. This makes me ecstatic.


Sebastian Horsley
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Neither of us, me nor Dennis, is cavalier about a breakup. We both behaved very honorably.


Meg Ryan
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