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“How many contradictions! Eh! If I loaded my wagon all on the same side, I'd tumble it over.”
“It's all about balance, do you see? Balance is the trick. Keep the balance and - " she stopped. "You've ridden on a seesaw? One end goes up, one end goes down. But the bit in the middle, that stays...”
“But none of that matters at all.” His head raised to stare balefully at me, but I said, incoherent yet convinced, “It’s just—a way to go. There isn’t only one way to go.” I waved at his notes. “You...”
“The value-added Board brings the high-performance result, “deep common sense,” balance, improved strategic thinking, creativity, wisdom and more.”
“Just as there are none good but God, and nothing good but goodness, so there are no loves but love its self, the very love; and that what I call the other unnatural loves, are not loves at all in t...”
“We strive for beauty and balance, the sensual over the sentimental.”
“The most difficult lesson is not being bitter—that balancing you need to do so you don't become bitter, even as you cease being gullible.”
“Balance is not a passive resting place—it takes work, balancing the giving and the taking, the raking out and the putting in.”
“We always believe that there's going to be some high, just around the corner that's going to pull us way, way, way up, where we'll stay forever. If our current romance doesn't do that for us, we'll...”
“Embrace the weather, child, and you'll understand the balance of the world.”
“For balance to be restored, lessons must be learned”
“Good boundaries, created by the use of good intimacy skills, keep a committed or intimate relationship lightly balanced between the needs of the individual and the needs of the relationship.”
“Balance, the stroke of the wise, the style of the sharp. The way, the groove. Bal-ance: the sole of the feet, the soul of the Universe, takes step after step down the beat to time: da DUM, da DUM. ...”
“Neither the life of anarchy nor the life enslaved by tyrants, no, worship neither. Strike the balance all in all and god will give you power.”
“Balance is of the essence,' she said. 'That appies to all good, harmonious relationships. Balance in guilt, balance in shame and pangs of conscience.”
“Christianity got over the difficulty of combining furious opposites, by keeping them both, and keeping them both furious.”
