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When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it.
Speech
Arabian Proverb

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Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.
Chaos
John Hendrick Bangs

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Alien. An American sovereign in his probationary state.
Immigration
Ambrose Bierce

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Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.
Passion
Sir Thomas Browne

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Pain dies quickly, and lets her weary prisoners go; the fiercest agonies have shortest reign.
Pain
William C. Bryant

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The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a foreigner.
Exile
Italo Calvino

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The more I saw of foreign countries the more I loved my own.
Nations
De Delloy

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Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.
Conquest
John Dryden

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At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.
Age and Aging
Benjamin Franklin

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Where secrecy reigns, carelessness and ignorance delight to hide while skill loves the light.
Secrets
Daniel C. Gelman

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Those who know nothing of foreign languages, knows nothing of their own.
Language
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
Past
Leslie P. Hartley

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There is no more sovereign eloquence than the truth in indignation.
Eloquence
Victor Hugo

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Don't use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies.
Ideals and Idealism
Henrik Ibsen

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The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
Worry
William James

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The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
Health
Thomas Jefferson

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All of life is a foreign country.
Life and Living
Jack Kerouac

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The reign of imagagology begins where history ends.
Image
Milan Kundera

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Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.
Law and Lawyers
Louis XIV

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Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.
Freedom
Nelson Mandela

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You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.
Astrology
Christopher Marlowe

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To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem.
Government
Comte De Mirabeau

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It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.
Greatness
Charles De Montesquieu

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Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it.
Life and Living
Christopher Morley

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The sovereignty of one's self over one's self is called Liberty.
Freedom
Albert Pike

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun