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The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.
Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know your selfe.
Fortune and love favour the brave. [Lat., Audentem Forsque Venusque juvant.]
Maybe the greatest favour a spouse can tender is to overlook what you can't.
I'm in favour of innovation, just as long as the game does not suffer for it.
Swaraj will favour Hinduism no more than Islam, nor Islam more than Hinduism.
There are days where you do everything right and nothing goes in your favour.
I am logically in favour of a referendum. It would be the only legitimate way.
I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control.
Alas, how wretched is the being who depends on the stability of public favour!
I never did films for the sake of money alone or for any favour or obligation.
Even the greatest companies encounter problems or otherwise fall out of favour.
You corrupt religion either in favour of your friends, or against your enemies.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes a fool of him.
The rythms of typing favour short, concise sentences, sentences with oral form.
Real conservatives are in favour of all kinds of unelected power and authority.
Nothing more predisposes someone in our favour than to let him rob you a little.
Personally I am in favour of education but a university is not the place for it.
When I was little, acting opportunities were always proposed to me as 'a favour.'
I'm a creature of habit and tend to favour small, traditional English businesses.
Generosity wins favour for everyone, especially when it is accompanied by modesty.
Stuff happens in football. Sometimes it goes in your favour, sometimes it doesn't.
Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
Did you ever notice that everyone in favour of birth control has already been born ?
Fame alone raises herself to Heaven, because virtuous things are in favour with God.
It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
The purpose of social work should not be to distribute favours, but to restore rights.
Lord, let me find my life in thee, and not in the mire of this world's favour or gain.
When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour.
I naturally favour a clean, healthy diet. A salad sandwich is one of my favourite meals!
Indeed, truth draws strength from itself and not from the number of votes in its favour.
I don't favour ethics classes being an alternative to special religious education classes.
None but an ass pays a compliment and asks a favour at the same time. There are many asses.
At the end of the day, nobody will do any favour to my dad by watching his daughter's film.
I am completely in favour of dialogue and engagement. But it must be a true, open dialogue.
An enactment for the favour and liberty of the subject ought to have a liberal construction.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has received one, proclaim it.
In 1988, federal data showed a modest China-trade surplus of $1.6 billion in Canada's favour.
I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.
So I'm definitely in favour of stimulating the dynamic wealth creation sectors of the economy.
Technology has to be accessible otherwise it enslaves us, and I'm not really in favour of that.
We can say what we like without favour or fear and what we can't say we can breathe in your ear
I'm not one of those actors who asks for too many favours. So when I do, people tend to listen.
The country will never vote in favour of those who do not acknowledge Lord Ram and Lord Krishna.
I am in favour of a different Europe, where each state can adopt its fiscal and monetary system.
Every time you go to the doctor and get a good report, the odds keep staking more in your favour.
I'm in favour of entrepreneurial, risk-taking businesses that create great products and services.
I had not to this time subsisted, but that I was supported by your frequent courtesies and favours.
The more you learn about everything, the more you learn that everything's fixed not in your favour.