Quotes with dearer

  • The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.

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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Dear to us are those who love us... but dearer are those who reject us as unworthy, for they add another life; they build a heaven before us whereof we had not dreamed, and thereby supply to us new powers out of the recesses of the spirit, and urge us to new and unattempted performances.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Robert Montgomery Home, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest.
    Robert Montgomery
    English poet and minister (1807 - 1855)
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  • Marina Tsvetaeva A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • George Eliot Our virtues are dearer to us the more we have had to suffer for them. It is the same with our children. All profound affection entertains a sacrifice. Our thoughts are often worse than we are, just as they are often better.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Aristotle Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Woodrow Wilson The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Euripides To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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