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Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.
Edward Young

Life, Friendship, Strong

Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.
Benito Mussolini

Peace, Future, Political

In the rush to become all things to all people, the federal government has lost sight of its core responsibilities. As a result we're stuck in this frustrating paradox where Washington actually neglects things it's clearly supposed to be doing, while interfering in other areas where they are neither welcome nor authorized.
Rick Perry

Government, Lost, Become

Peace does not include a vendetta; there will be neither winners nor losers.
Ahmed Ben Bella

Peace, Winners, Losers

Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.
Xun Zi

Strength, Food, Death

Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one's rage; whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them.
Georges Bataille

Dreams, Give, Around

Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.
Jean de la Bruyere

Future, Past, Children

Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de la Bruyere

Future, Past, Children

To do two things at once is to do neither.
Publilius Syrus

We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
Anna Letitia Barbauld

Alone, Laugh, Why

One of the sharp parallels is that neither Vietnam nor Iraq was the slightest threat to America's national security.
George McGovern

America, Security, Nor

For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.
Susan Sontag

Death, Live, Cannot

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.
Bodhidharma

Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.
Bodhidharma

Mind, Real, Knows

I'm neither embarrassed of who I am, where I come from, what I've experienced, I'm not ashamed of it.
Shania Twain

Well, I just said that Jesus and I were both Jewish and that neither of us ever had a job, we never had a home, we never married and we traveled around the countryside irritating people.
Kinky Friedman

Home, Job, Jesus

I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
Fidel Castro

Movement, Communist

I got treated very badly in Texas. They don't treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a beatnik, though they'd never seen one and neither had I.
Janis Joplin

Good, Thought, Treat

My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.
Elizabeth I

Death, Hate, Wish

The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans. It's the party of non-voters.
Robert Reich

America, Nor, Party

I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.
Fidel Castro

Accept, State, President

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.
Don Fraser

Home, Happy, May

No, I'm not a drug addict, and neither is my husband. If that were so, you'd get a lot less work out of me. It would show in the performances and in the work.
Whitney Houston

Work, Husband, Show

An awful lot of people come to college with this strange idea that there's no longer segregation in America's schools, that our schools are basically equal; neither of these things is true.
Jonathan Kozol

True, America, Strange

Be able to sneeze without sounding ridiculous. That means neither stifling yourself or spraying your immediate vicinity.
Marilyn vos Savant

Yourself, Able, Means

I understand that one of the purposes of bipartisanship is to cram something difficult and necessary down the American people's gullets for which neither party has the fortitude to assume full responsibility. It's a way of turning a possible gangplank into a teeter-totter.
James Wolcott

Down, Understand, Difficult

Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know.
Vladimir Nabokov

Teacher, Two, Young

Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate.
John Podhoretz

Love, Power, Government

For in Jesus Christ there is neither male nor female, bond nor free; even you may be the children of God, if you believe in Jesus.
George Whitefield

God, Children, May

I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.
Pierre Corneille

Honor, Disgrace, Deserved

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