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Will the social networking phenomenon lessen? I don't think so.
— Marissa Mayer
Scientists have been warning about global warming for decades. It's too late to stop it now, but we can lessen its severity and impacts.
— David Suzuki
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish. — William Shakespeare
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish. — William Shakespeare
You'll go about your day, and you will miss him at first, but over time it will ease. It will lessen.
— Jenny Han
Even if you can't prevent another's sorrow, caring will lessen it.
— Frank A. Clark
Time and distance from the first and second world wars doesn't seem to lessen their horrors.
— Doris Lessing
Many of the bravest never are known, and get no praise. [But]that does not lessen their beauty ...
— Louisa May Alcott
You realize that trying to keep your distance from me will not lessen my affection for you. All efforts to save me from you will fail.
— John Green
We may be doomed, but why not enjoy ourselves? It will lessen the victory of our adversaries.
— Brandon Mull
I watch the white stars darken;
the day comes and the
white stars dim
and lessen
and the lights fade in the city. — H.D.
the day comes and the
white stars dim
and lessen
and the lights fade in the city. — H.D.
Pain will never lessen without forgiveness, it will only manifest as anger and harden into resentment or bitterness.
— Tiffany L. Jackson
There is no benefit so large that malignity will not lessen it; none so narrow that a good interpretation will not enlarge it.
— Seneca The Younger
Because everyone is the same distance from the sun. Does it really lessen the distance if you live on top of a skyscraper?
— Anthony De Mello
When I lose my larger sense of supporting people to be their best, I lessen my contact with the God inside me.
— Warren Farrell
No separation of distance; no separation of time; no separation of any kind need lessen compassion.
— Zechariah Barrett
Henry did not want to be fixed, was somehow convinced that the fix would be a lie, something that would lessen him.
— Stephen King
Can't I another's face commend, Or to her virtues be a friend, But instantly your forehead louers, As if her merit lessen'd yours?
— George Edward Moore
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
— Robert Southey
For if you lessen your anger at the structures of power, you lower your love for the victims of power.
— William Sloane Coffin
And for that rush of fury? Time. Time passing with no one trying to hurt you or kill you will lessen that reaction.
— Robin Hobb
Against classical philosophy: thinking about eternity or the immensity of the universe does not lessen my unhappiness.
— Mason Cooley
Grief is characterized much more by waves of feeling that lessen and reoccur, it's less like stages and more like different states of feeling.
— Meghan O'Rourke
Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.
— Helen Hunt Jackson
Great, they give blind kids guns," I said, trying to lessen his horror. "I don't even let Iggy have a gun. Usually.
— James Patterson
Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.
— Marilyn Monroe
I think I'm just too desirable when I'm being creative, and I want to know what I need to do to lessen my attractiveness. If that's even possible.
— Colleen Hoover
statins may lessen brain function and increase risk for heart disease. The reason is simple: The brain needs cholesterol
— David Perlmutter
Once in a while, people enter our lives and lessen the loneliness of being away from Home.
— Yasmin Mogahed
You realise that trying to keep your distance from me will not lessen my affection for you, he said.
— John Green
In adversity be spirited and firm, and with equal prudence lessen your sail when filled with a too fortunate gale of prosperity.
— Horace
Nikolas was his Morning Star and nothing Nikolas now said or did could lessen the brilliance of his fallen grace.
— John Wiltshire
The brilliance of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not lessen the perfume of the violet or the sweet simplicity of the daisy.
— Therese De Lisieux
Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest.
— Emily Greene Balch
I believe that I must do everything I can do to lessen misery. That's all I can do, and that is something enormous. It is a great power.
— Anne Rice
Grief is so far from retrieving a loss that it makes it greater; but the way to lessen it is by a comparison with others' losses.
— William Wycherley
Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle.
— Jane Austen
Human rights problems will always exist for years to come, but maybe they'll lessen somewhat.
— Buzz Aldrin
Time is the only thing that will heal this, and even that will only lessen the grief. There's nowhere left to run; nowhere left to hide.
— Doug Cooper
What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others.
— Joseph Priestley
Lessen the quantity of unnecessary thoughts and allow more space for the energy of love to flow within you.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
It would not lessen the shock and concern, but it would be something concrete in addition to the apologies.
— Celso Amorim
But make not more business necessary than is so; and rather lessen than augment work for thyself.
— William Penn
An unshared life is not living. He who shares does not lessen, but greatens, his life.
— Stephen Samuel Wise
Overcompensating or being too eager to please will lessen a man's
respect; it will give the kiss of death to his attraction, — Sherry Argov
respect; it will give the kiss of death to his attraction, — Sherry Argov
There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.
[Lat., Nullus dolor est quem non longinquitas temporis minuat ac molliat.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero
[Lat., Nullus dolor est quem non longinquitas temporis minuat ac molliat.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero
56. Manifest plainness and embrace the genuine; lessen self-interest and make few your desires.
— Lao-Tzu
Plague on it! what madness this is, to punish one's self because one is unfortunate, and not to lessen, but to increase one's ills!
— Seneca.
Be careful. You're making hurting a habit. Spreading it around won't lessen your pain, you know. Just the opposite.
— Louise Penny
Seeing what scares you for what it is does not lessen the terror. It still has the power to break your heart, over and over again.
— Teri Terry
A careless word may kindle strife,
A cruel word may wreck a life;
A timely word may lessen stress,
A loving word may heal and bless. — Anonymous
A cruel word may wreck a life;
A timely word may lessen stress,
A loving word may heal and bless. — Anonymous
The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen but augments this love of life.
— Pier Paolo Pasolini
Everyone was willing to take some small risk to lessen the damage of their ambition and disorder and lawlessness.
— Kristin Cashore
Follow your dream as long as you live, do not lessen the time of following desire, for wasting time is an abomination of the spirit.
— Plato
To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
— Benjamin Franklin