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So I saved your life, and you repaid me by raising Kronos. That's fair. — Rick Riordan

My thoughts by night are often filled With visions false as fair: For in the past alone, I build My castles in the air. — Thomas Love Peacock

It seemed only right that beauty was the key to the industry, and the sacrificing of beauty to buy possessions seemed only fair to her evolving mind. — Esther Dalseno

Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery. — Joseph Wood Krutch

Oh! she was good as she was fair.
None-none on earth above her!
As pure in thought as angels are,
To know her was to love her. — Samuel Rogers

We need to expand Social Security to prevent the looming retirement crisis, and we can do it simply by asking billionaires to pay their fair share. — Robert Reich

State fairs are the confluence of the garish and the profound. — Douglas Wissing

I do have a few little tattoos, but they were mostly done to cover scars because I'm so fair. — Dolly Parton

Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies; And sure he will; for wisdom never lies — Homer

To all those women
strong enough to be heroes; fair enough to be ladies. This song is for you. — Robert Fanney

No fair. You know what it does to me when you whisper in my ear. — Lorelei James

He needed fresh air and sunshine. A walk in the woods and afterward a good book to read by the fire.
Yeah, that was the life. — Josh Lanyon

Don't call me a dinosaur. It isn't fair to the dinosaurs. What did a dinosaur ever do to you? — Jim Butcher

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the terms of it fair. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's so obvious The Weather Channel is pro hurricane. Fair and balanced my ass. — Jim Gaffigan

If someone tells you something is off the record, I don't print it. If they don't tell me something is off the record, then it's fair game. — Michael Hastings

The world was fair, the mountains tall
In Elder Days before the fall ... — J.R.R. Tolkien

I'm a good dad and a fair husband and I work quite a bit. That takes up a fair amount of time. — John Schneider

One of the great things about the universe is that it's fair. — Alan Bean

The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.
Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly. — William Shakespeare

She knew, now, why her father had not spoken of the last war, nor Alistair of his. It was hardly fair on the living. — Chris Cleave

I have left all my business and all my husbands; I have taken with me only fair weather and my children, which is as much as I want. — Madame De La Fayette

I think it's fair to say that Nina Simone was a prodigy. — Michel Martin

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General ideas and great conceit are always a fair way to bring about terrible misfortune. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Boy, you'll have a fair trial. Race, creed or color, justice will be done in my courtroom. — Laurence Stallings

Our own distrust gives a fair pretence for the knavery of other people. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I'd be a butterfly; living a rover, Dying when fair things are fading away. — Thomas Haynes Bayly

...it's not fair because I have been trying so hard and how long can this fucking movie last... — Matthew Quick

Truth, that fair goddess who comes always with healing in her wings. — Anne Monroe

Life isn't fair, but you can be. — Tom Selleck

Sometimes it's good to be the smartest rat in the sewer. — Michael Houbrick

Her face was fair and pretty, with eyes like two bits of night sky, each with a star dissolved in the blue. — George MacDonald

Everything is fair and possible in love, war, and politics. — Chandana Roy

Love's never a fair trade. — Margaret Atwood

I had a very strong background in journalism, so it's my instinct to try to be as fair and accurate as possible. — Peter Landesman

She is mine.' Edward's low voice was suddenly dark, not as composed as before. 'I didn't say I would fight fair. — Stephenie Meyer

A powerful woman is someone who exudes confidence and can be tough but fair and kind. And also knows how to get what she wants. — Jennifer Lawrence

life ain't fair. It's always slightly one sided — Sunny

I never said I was at the Alamo. Someone else said I was at the Alamo. Now I'm a nutter. I don't think that's fair. — Phil Collins

Do you truly believe that life is fair, Senor de la Vega?
-No, maestro, but I plan to do everything in my power to make it so. — Isabel Allende

Too fair to worship, too divine to love. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The boy with fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pick his way toward the lagoon. — William Golding

Our platform emphasizes that a vibrant, free and fair market is essential to economic growth. — Cory Booker

Listening to Dad's guitar, halting yet lovely in the search for phrasing, I thought: Fair is whatever God wants to do. — Leif Enger

He touched my little brother - I stopped his heart.
It was a fair trade. — Rob Thurman

I am at peace, and people become fair by themselves. — Laozi

People are not going to give up marriage. But we can try to make it more fair. We can try to change that institution and make it more equal. — Jessica Valenti

Beautiful in form and feature, lovely as the day, can there be so fair a creature formed of common clay? — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Life is not fair and people are not equal. — Hiroo Onoda

Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic issue. — Madeleine M. Kunin

Whatever you wish to pay for a glimpse of your future," the fortune-teller says. Bailey stops to consider this for a moment. It is strange, but fair. — Erin Morgenstern

Oh fair, oh sweet and holy as dew at morning tide,
I gaze on thee, and yearnings, sad in my bosom hide. — Heinrich Heine

We are now in the 21st century: all books, including the Koran, should be fair game for flushing down the toilet without fear of violent reprisal. — Sam Harris

Time took her strength but it gave her power in exchange. It was a fair trade. She — James S.A. Corey

Well, I guess I do too," Ava admitted. "I just . . . I don't think it's fair. To other people. To get sad all the time, you know?" Natasha — Lauren Myracle

All is fair in war, and starvation is one of the weapons of war. I don't see why we should feed our enemies fat in order for them to fight harder. — Obafemi Awolowo

I'm giving you fair warning, Mr. Cormel. If you bespell Rachel, I'll open up your head for the sunshine to come in." - Jenks — Kim Harrison

The natural impulses of every thoroughbred include his sense of honor; his love of fair play and courage; his dislike of pretense and of cheapness. — Emily Post

Sometimes you get what you want not because it's right or fair or even smart, but because you just don't know any better. — Gayle Lynds

Many things in life are not fair but all things should be. — Michael Josephson

Important reminder: It's not fair of you to demand more proof of Christians for their beliefs than you demand for your own. — Timothy Keller

Life isn't fair, but death is."--Hades in The Gatekeeper's Saga — Eva Pohler

The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another. — Samuel Johnson

Elves are wondrous fair to look upon. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Like a rustic at a fair, we are full of amazement and rapture, and have no thought of going home, or that it will soon be night. — William Hazlitt

She was standing by the barometer, which, if it had had an ounce of sense in its head, would have been pointing to 'Stormy' instead of 'Set Fair — P.G. Wodehouse

I think I must admit so fair a guest when it asks entrance to my heart. — Charlotte Bronte

Life is fickle; the fair man doesn't invariably win. — Mark Hodder

Fair and balanced is doublespeak for bite-out-chunks-of-truth until only irrelevancy is left, byte-sized, entertaining irrelevancy. — Larisa Alexandrovna

You know the one thing that's wrong with this country? Everyone gets a chance to have their fair say. — William J. Clinton

The fate of the Celt in the British Empire bids fair to resemble that of the Greeks among the Romans. — Joseph Jacobs

Don't let anybody ever tell you life's fair. Not as long as I'm in it. — Stephen Graham

So bright and golden and fair, so free fro shadow and so lavish of blossom. — L.M. Montgomery

In societies that profess some respect for law, suspects are apprehended and brought to fair trial. I stress 'suspects.' — Noam Chomsky

How white are the fair robes of Charity as she walketh amid the lowly habitations of the poor! — Hosea Ballou

Two princes each one fair."
*Walks toward the princes*
"No get the hair. — Joanna Gleason

Love always won in the end. No matter how it happened, no matter what it took, no matter what it meant. Fair or not, true or not, love won. — B.J. Novak

It does seem fair to give them the option of a better return. — Paul Gillmor

Where the countenance is fair, there need no colors. — John Lyly

I travel a fair amount, read on the plane, and I read fast. — Emily Oster

Having no choice doesn't seem fair.But having all of them isn't really easier. — Kendare Blake

Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs. — William Allen White

What the president is doing is flooding the job market with illegal immigrants that he is giving temporary work permits to. Not fair. — Jim Sensenbrenner

It is a maxim in our law that a plaintiff must shew that he stands on a fair ground when he calls on a Court of justice to administer relief to him. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Sir, he's a good dog, and a fair dog. — William Shakespeare

In the wall there are many doors. Be patient, search with diligence, for one will open to your key. And oh, the land beyond is very fair. — Nan Gilbert

Fair are the daughters of men, and fairest are those who read. — James K. Morrow

Karaoke isn't fair when you're a comedian. The whole idea is to get people laughing and enjoying themselves, and I'm a professional funny guy. — Chris Rock

I wrote a fair amount of poetry in college. It was really, really bad. I mean, bad. And that's how I found out - by doing it. — John McPhee

This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn. — Tom T. Hall

The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence. — Nathaniel Parker Willis

I don't ever want to be a fair-weather anything. Playing through the elements is always better than sitting on the sidelines. — Lorii Myers

Even if surviving wasn't simple, or easy, or fair.
Even if he could never be human.
He wanted the chance to matter.
He wanted to live. — Victoria Schwab

Learn in confession to be honest with God. Do not give fair names to foul sins; call them what you will, they will smell no sweeter. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

You know, OK, I made a few jokes and they killed 3000 Americans. Fair trade. — Ann Coulter

What name to call thee by, O virgin fair, I know not, for thy looks are not of earth And more than mortal seems thy countenances. — Petrarch

Very little in life if fair, Susannah — Meg Cabot

Climb aboard, Jonesy. I'm going to send you up where the air is rare and the view is much more than fair. — Stephen King

The nature of compromise was that no one was happy. That's how you knew a fair deal had been reached. — Marcus Sakey

Evolution is the most important battle that Christians have to fight today, a battle we must win by any means, fair or foul! — Hank Hanegraaff