Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
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Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But we can rarely see far enough ahead to know which road leads to damnation. Whoever concerns himself with big technology, either to push it forward or to stop it, is gambling in human lives.
Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
The struggle to reach the top is itself enough to fulfill the heart of man. One must believe that Sisyphus is happy.
You've got to love something enough to kill it.
Do not be troubled because you have not great virtues. God made a million spears of grass where He made one tree. The earth is fringed and carpeted, not with forests, but with grasses. Only have enough of little virtues and common fidelities, and you need not mourn because you are neither a hero or a saint.
Merely stating a truth isn't enough. The truth has to be made vivid, interesting, dramatic. You have to use showmanship.
In poor Rosamond's mind there was not room enough for luxuries to look small in.
Does my behavior in respect of love affect nothing? That is because there is not enough love in me.
Do you believe that Jesus is worth abandoning everything for? Do you believe him enough to obey him and to follow him wherever he leads, even when the crowds in our culture - maybe even our churches - turn the other way?
The best we can hope for in this life is a knothole peek at the shining realities ahead. Yet a glimpse is enough. It's enough to convince our hearts that whatever sufferings and sorrow currently assail us aren't worthy of comparison to that which waits over the horizon.
Know that there's enough room for everyone to be passionate, creative & successful. In fact, there's more than room for everyone; there is a need for everyone.
When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
I had my jazz club and I had enough money. So I didn't have to write for my living.
In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears.
I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I would never live long enough to exhaust it.
I was a little drunk. Not drunk in any positive sense but just enough to be careless.
The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
Of the world as it exists, it is not possible to be enough afraid.
People of poor character tend to blame their choices on circumstances. Ethical people make good choices regardless of circumstances. If they make enough good choices, they begin to create better conditions for themselves.
We black men have a hard enough time in our own struggle for justice, and already have enough enemies as it is, to make the drastic mistake of attacking each other and adding more weight to an already unbearable load.
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