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The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them.
You can have a lot of unhappiness by not having money, but the reverse is no guarantee of happiness.
Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
Basically, if reverse engineering is banned, then a lot of the open source community is doomed to fail.
All extremes are error. The reverse of error is not truth, but error still. Truth lies between extremes.
The sucker's trap is when you focus on what you know and what others don't know, rather than the reverse.
You say, The sensed absence of God and the sensed presence amount to much the same thing, only in reverse.
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.
If we are going to reverse the race to the bottom, workers must have the right to engage in collective bargaining.
Every time we do something # GOOD . We # RISE a little bit in our OWN eyes and the # REVERSE is just as # TRUE .
Go vegetable heavy. Reverse the psychology of your plate by making meat the side dish and vegetables the main course.
The more positive you are the more people want to be around you and the less positive you are...well, just reverse it!
The only time I had an ego is I when wanted to have a reverse Undertaker record at WrestleMania, and they messed it up!
I try to lie as much as I can when I'm interviewed. It's reverse psychology. I figure if you lie, they'll print the truth.
What the insurance companies have done is to reverse the business so that the public at large insures the insurance companies.
A good engineer thinks in reverse and asks himself about the stylistic consequences of the components and systems he proposes.
Design, refine and repeat, and keep learning all the way along. It sounds bland and pedestrian, but in fact, it's the reverse.
You see, there's the way things seemed and then there's the way things were and one is so often the total reverse of the other.
I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse.
The microspeed of the tongue ought to be always slightly less than the microspeed of the thoughts and certainly not ever the reverse.
I was the only white kid in my neighborhood for most of my youth even in high school, so reverse racism was just as apparent as racism.
You can't be a strong or cool woman and be represented except in a harsh way, looking mean and cold and hard. It's like reverse sexism.
As a doctor, I will take it and make it my mission to heal the nation, reverse the course of Obamacare, and repeal every last bit of it.
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.
But Obama is a cool cat. We've seen that before: when he suffered reverses he didn't react immediately. He took a couple of days to react.
A reverse mortgage is available to anyone who is at least 62 years old and owns a home outright, or has a small mortgage balance remaining.
The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.
I think the word 'progressive' is a very devious term. It was created as a substitute for 'communist.' What they propose is the reverse of progress.
It is not what things are objectively and in themselves, but what they are for us, in our way of looking at them, that makes us happy or the reverse.
If you are with five successful people, then you are the sixth successful person. The reverse of this is true as well, so who are you hanging out with?
We have to learn to be allies to each other. We are in a deficit of financial and social capital, and TransTech aims to help trans people reverse that.
Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf swing.
Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers that the Constitution gives exclusively to the Congress.
I am always loath to use the world 'evil,' but if 'evil' is the reverse of 'live,' Guy de Rothschild is thoroughly evil. He stands for the opposite of life.
The way I was parented did affect my parenting - probably in the reverse. My dad was pretty strict, and the next generation probably wants to be less strict.
One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
If someone confronts you about draining them it could be a "double reverse." They are draining you and accuse you instead of draining them, just to throw you off.
With the mistake your life goes in reverse. Now you can see exactly what you did Wrong yesterday and wrong the day before And each mistake leads back to something worse.
The relationship of the two problems is rather the reverse. To a great extent disarmament is dependent on guarantees of peace. Security comes first and disarmament second.
This country must break the cycle of childhood obesity. Unless we reverse course, this epidemic will continue to put more of our children and the future of our nation at risk.
I could drive from the age of nine. My dad had his car pitch at home, and we used to drive the cars around the land, take them up to the tap, wash them, and reverse them back.
Most Americans know we are in a mess, and as they look at Donald Trump, they believe he is the one leader who can reverse the downward death spiral of this nation we love so dearly.
Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.
Someone with an obsession for arranging things in alphabetical order was an abcedist, whereas someone with an obsession for arranging them in reverse alphabetical order was a zyxedist.
We will reverse course on the heavy hand of regulation, discarding Dodd-Frank and any other regulations that advance a political agenda at the expense of jobs and investment on Main Street.
If you look internationally over the last 50 years there have been improvements in the third world, but in the last 20 years the reverse has happened, with debt crises and increased poverty.
Just because Pluto or comets aren't as big as Jupiter doesn't mean they are not scientifically important - indeed, just the reverse is often true. Sometimes, great things come in small packages.
My kids are all pretty big and tough and strong, and I don't worry about them being bullied - the reverse, be kind to people and don't ever be a bully yourself, and I think they've followed that.
Long before folks fretted the demise of 'quantitative easing,' I fretted its existence. It proved the reverse of its image, an antistimulus, and we've done okay not because of it, but despite it.