Binoculars are a distance when near the eyes. Far from home, near the heart, love.


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Binoculars see from far when near the eyes. Far from self, near the heart, in love. (Les jumelles vo...
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If you are near the enemy, make him believe you are far from him.
If you are far from the enemy,...
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If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.
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I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.
POPE JOHN XXIII
You're too far for my hands to hold you, but too near for my heart to love you.
HERALINE
When I'm not near the girl I love, I love the girl I'm near.
E. Y. HARBURG
From near thy vicinity, from near thy distance (do I call), remain here, do not follow; do not follo...
ATHARVA VEDA
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
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Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
AMELIA EARHART
He who is near the Church is often far from God.
PROVERB
He who is near the church is often far from God
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Life can be tough & make you wanna give up. But baby keep your head up because you got all the time ...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA
Distance brings sweetness. Absence tames what is near.
CHRISTIAN BOBIN
The man who called it "near beer" was a bad judge of distance
PHILANDER JOHNSON
All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our f...
SUN TZU
Peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near
BIBLE
He Himself is near, and He Himself is far away; He Himself is in-between. He Himself beholds, and He...
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when usin...
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Doesn't matter how near; Doesn't matter how far; One thing is clear; I love you wherever you are
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Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come
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Far and near friends knew this house; for he whose home it was had much acquaintance in the world
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I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life...
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The distance, being far away from your home, from your family, that's not easy. There are times ...
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Far from our eyes th' Enchanting Objects set, Advantage by the friendly Distance get.
GUILLAUME ALEXIS
Far better a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.
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Far better a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
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The mind knows only what lies near the heart.
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In our heart, in the heart of each of you, let there be always the joyous certainty that the Lord is...
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For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends ar...
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I will be near you when you cry if just to say I sympathize and when it's more than you can take, I'...
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Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.
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are reaching a home stretch. We're hoping that we'll reach some kind of conclusion in the very near ...
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We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Its a subject that's near and dear to my heart.
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Calvin said, "Do you know that this is the first time I've seen you without your glasses?"

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If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge mo...
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My parents had been involved in the labor movement; if we'd grown up in the city, we would have ...
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Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for g...
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Music can be used against us as much as it can be used for us. Muzak can put a whole nation to sleep...
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You just keep feeding hogwash to people, and pretty soon they'll eat it.
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There was something familiar but strange about her - Snow White with a suntan. Cinderella in biker b...
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I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the f...
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The war on drugs is a war against the communities.
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You can't just leave out one part; the bread won't rise if the yeast isn't there.
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To be always in a state of wonder is a kind of sensitivity that can sometimes be an extraordinary bl...
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Ah, sweetie. If the poets couldn’t unriddle them, then you certainly can’t. Be kind, and keep yo...
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Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?
HOLLY NEAR
When we make mistakes, say, I'm blessed that I have an opportunity to learn from this.
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I like this life. I like it when it's hard, and I like it better when it's not, but I know y...
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This is something very near to my heart.
ROBERT DUVALL
You have to know who to keep near you and those you should be far away from.
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
Slight not what's near through aiming at what's far.
EURIPIDES
Slight not what's near, while aiming at what's far.
EURIPIDES
From my apartment in Arlington, I could see Washington. It was always nice to be near home.
EDWARD P. JONES
Slight not what's near through aiming at what's far.
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Slight not what is near, while aiming at what is far.
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... a wild dissolving bliss Over my frame he breathed, approaching near, And bent his eyes of kindli...
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... a wild dissolving bliss Over my frame he breathed, approaching near, And bent his eyes of kind...
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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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Now that we know the orbits of all the stars, we can see that many nearby stars come from far away a...
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The hazards posed by Near-Earth Asteroids are assessed by Sentry, a computer system developed by the...
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The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once.
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Way down upon de Swanee Ribber, Far, far away, Dere's whar ma heart am turning ebber, De...
STEPHEN COLLINS FOSTER
She says, maybe these emotions are as near to love as love will ever be.
PAUL SIMON
He was in hospital very near his home in Virginia.
MARGO LEWIS
The world needs someone they can admire from a distance; from a very far distance.
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The town of St. Charles near St. Louis was founded by a trapper named Blanchette. There is a section...
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The heart has eyes which the brain knows nothing of. Helen Keller -Charles H. Perkhurst.
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To hide feelings when you are near crying is the secret of dignity.
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When you are
here,
God is
near.
KAMAND KOJOURI
Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.
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You're just a crazy murderer who's confused himself with a god.... nothing more, nothing less.
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He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart ...
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It's a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
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Home, is where the heart longs to be when you dream.
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The facts are near to deception!
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It's so much fun when I make putts, ... and I made damn near everything.
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In the near future, dozens more BLBI debtors will return home with this good intention.
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Write it. Just write it. Write it on receipts in the car while you wait for your kid to finish their...
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Stories shared in your kitchen will strengthen your family than the stories shared your bedroom
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The Fears are created by the people near you.
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You call it a near death experience, I call it a near life experience!
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Posthumously, everyone loves us. (A titre posthume, - Tout le monde nous aime)”
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Easy to break mirror; less easy to see oneself. (Facile de casser le miroir; - Moins facile parfois ...
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The peace pipe has killed the lungs (Le calumet de la paix - A tué les poumons faits.)
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Peace is done two. And love too. (Paix se fait à deux. - Et l'amour aussi)
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Death is the word that kills all the words. (La mort est un mot - Qui tue tous les mots)
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
We don't build the ruins. Our soul is in hate. (On ne construit des ruines. - Notre âme est dans la...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
For him, she bends over backwards. It is origami of the heart. (Pour lui, elle se plie en quatre. - ...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
Who wears the skin of the predator has no predator reflex. (Qui porte la peau du prédateur - N'a pa...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
When we pose as a victim, we quickly filed our patent of victim. (Quand en victime, on se pose, - So...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
The most beautiful painting holds by a hard nail. (La plus belle peinture - Tient par un clou dur.)
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
Death is a really cold weather which can’t be predicted. ("La mort est un temps vraiment froid - Q...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
When lovers come together, there is an accident of lips. (Quand les amoureux se rencontrent, - Il y ...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
The present is the equilibrium of the past and the future. (Le présent, c'est l'équilibre - Du pas...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
You're so pretty as the apple blooms again for joy that you give. (Tu es si jolie que la pomme - Ref...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
The money opens many doors. That of the coffin, among other things. (L'argent ouvre de nombreuses po...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
The surplus of the heart overflows from a smile. (Le surplus du coeur - Déborde d'un sourire)
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
The self is hateful." But "I" is passable. ("Le moi est haïssable". - Mais le Je est passable.)
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
We have a thousand possible, but only one is the target. (Nous avons mille possibles, - Mais un seul...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
Who forgets himself in love remembers the future. (Qui s'oublie dans l'amour - Se souvient du futur)
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
Cigarette kisses the flame. But the mouth kisses the woman. (Cigarette embrasse la flamme. - Mais la...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
The machos have migraine: "Not tonight, darling, I love me". (Les machos ont la migraine: - "Pas ce ...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE
Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should seem a fool, but be wise.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
The less men think, the more they talk.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
Liberty is the right to do what the law permits.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name o...
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
If triangles had a god, they would give him three sides.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
If the triangles made a god, they would give him three sides.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwe...
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and th...
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
No kingdom has shed more blood than the kingdom of Christ.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
There should be weeping at a man's birth, not at his death.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happines...
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU
One cannot govern with 'buts'.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
The church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other tha...
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world, the small and...
CHARLES DE LINT
I've never know any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
CHARLES DE SECONDAT
Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things ...
CHARLES DE GAULLE
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Growing up, I'd already decided I wanted to be a beatnik. A Bohemian poet, I thought. Or a musician....
CHARLES DE LINT
I want to be magic. I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile. I want to be a friend ...
CHARLES DE LINT
I do believe in an everyday sort of magic -- the inexplicable connectedness we sometimes experience ...
CHARLES DE LINT
How can you govern a country with two hundred and forty six varieties of cheese?
CHARLES DE GAULLE
When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. So we were often angry at each ...
CHARLES DE GAULLE
France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, t...
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined...
CHARLES DE GAULLE
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
I respect only those who resist me; but I cannot tolerate them.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains, they drown in every drop.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Treaties are like roses and young girls -- they last while they last
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its ...
CHARLES DE LINT
Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU