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I willingly confess that it likes me better when I find virtue in a fair lodging than when I am bound to seek it in an ill-favored creature. — Philip Sidney

First off, I never favored a constitutional amendment to criminalize abortion or to overturn Roe v. Wade. — Dennis Kucinich

She had gone from most favored nation to useless ally, from Cordelia to Ophelia. — Eleanor Brown

It was said that the gods favored fools because they were entertaining to watch. — N.K. Jemisin

Did you ever think" ... "That Keenan didn't fall because he was being punished?" ... "Maybe ... " ... "Just maybe he fell because he was favored. — Cynthia Eden

I just wanted to name you after someone who was looked at negatively by the world but who was favored by God. — Katie Ashley

Exceptional talent does not always win its reward unless favored by exceptional circumstances. — Mary Elizabeth Braddon

The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods. — Maxine Hong Kingston

The principle aim of gymnastics is the education of all youth and not simply that minority of people highly favored by nature. — Aristotle.

It is more difficult for a man to be faithful to his mistress when he is favored than when he is ill treated by her. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations. — Bob Woodward

Somebody would think I was trying to get favored treatment because my ancestors had the name Moon. And that's a joke. — Buzz Aldrin

Magnus had a list of favored traits in a partner-black hair, blue eyes, honest ... — Cassandra Clare

Among all the devotions approved by the Church none has been so favored by so many miracles as the devotion of the Most Holy Rosary — Pope Pius X

We are on dangerous terrain when government picks winners and losers in the economy by subsidizing favored products and industries. — Charles Koch

The person, whom you favored with a loan, if he be a good man, will think himself in your debt after he has paid you. — Richard Steele

Wit resembles a coquette; those who the most eagerly run after it are the least favored. — Joseph Chenier

Life is but a fine wine to be sipped and favored. — Pittacus Lore

And mortal terror in a female was Z's favorite turn-on. He got off on it like most males favored crap from Victoria's Secret. — J.R. Ward

Would it even be possible to add a "suggested wallpaper" feature that analyzes your favored walls and shows similar ones? — George Herbert

Who is the most favored of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures. — Muhammad

Here as elsewhere, the attackers were favored above the attacked. They were not so far from the world after all. — Joanne Greenberg

Will is intention favored by emotions. — Raheel Farooq

A church is disaffected when it is persecuted, quiet when it is tolerated, and actively loyal when it is favored and cherished. — Thomas B. Macaulay

Chumaka ended with a quotation from a play that Jiro favored. " 'Small acts partner small houses and small minds'. — Raymond E. Feist

The art of negotiation favored not the one with the better odds but the one who could convince his opponents that his were the best odds. — Grace Draven

Instead of narrowing our allegiances to only include our favored nation, let us sing an anthem to the marvelous human being. — Bryant McGill

Too late she saw: what she'd favored him with in jest he had received with adoration. — John Barth

Hitler said KdF brought opportunity for everyone, all were equal. But how could all be equal if some were favored? — Ruta Sepetys

Men of action are favored by the Goddess of luck. — George S. Clason

Those whom fortune has never favored are more joyful than those whom she has deserted. — Seneca The Younger

I have never favored a Social Security retirement age of 70 nor do I favor one of 68. — Howard Dean

A tall, straight-bodied, and by no means ill-favored young Highlander at close range is breath-taking. — Diana Gabaldon

Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings. — George V. Higgins

Capitalism's machinery favored these capitalists as it had never favored anyone else in its history. — Michael Lewis

Giving Papa time to think, as Arty put it, was like pumping random rounds into a fireworks factory. The odds favored dramatic results. — Katherine Dunn

We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians. — Ralph E. Reed Jr.

Justice favors the favored sons. — Christopher Moore

By being beautiful and kind you are given favored status and opportunity in life. — Bryant McGill

To achieve the ultimate Confucian objective - a virtuous society - America has favored the rule of laws over Confucian-style virtues. — Patrick Mendis

Favored stocks underperform the market, while out-of-favor companies outperform the market, but the reappraisal often happens slowly, even glacially. — David Dreman

Given his personality, I'd say exorcism makes perfect sense as a favored pastime. — Nicki Elson

The lady is proverbial for her skill in eluding definition ... she may be described merely as the female of the favored social class. — Emily James Smith Putnam

Always go onward; returning to a favored place you will only find your old footsteps washed away. — Joe Harris

I love when problems have simple solutions. Cold medicine. Umbrellas. Condoms. Tax incentives & subsidies attracting favored industries. — Greg Fitzsimmons

La Griffe, "The Claw." Simple and small. The index finger goes through the hole near the blade. Favored by climbers and boaters. — David Morrell

For myself, I favored the abstract. I collected not just obsolete terms and words, but ideas. — Jasper Fforde

For let us women be never so ill-favored, I imagine that we are always delighted to hear ourselves called handsome. — Miguel De Cervantes

Knight of the Ill-Favored Face. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

For our part, the U.S. must act quickly to ensure Most Favored Nation status to China. — Jennifer Dunn

The world has never favored the experimental life. It despises poets, fanatics, prophets and lovers. — Randolph Bourne

O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year! — William Shakespeare

Repression was the favored food of heresy. — Greg Keyes