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Jurists say that a capital crime submerges all lesser crimes; and so it is with faith. Its absurdity makes all petty difficultiesvanish.
— Soren Kierkegaard
We have all lost touch with life, we all limp, each to a greater or lesser degree.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
When you feel yourself breaking down, may you break open instead.
— Elizabeth Lesser
We don't need any more teachers. We don't. We need friends.
— Elizabeth Lesser
I think I should be here alone to rethink the world - I do. I want these lesser humans gone.
— Roseanne Barr
It is our birthright to uncover the soul - to remove the layers of fear or shame or apathy or cynicism that conceal it.
— Elizabeth Lesser
Those who judge children in their innocence, prove themselves the lesser of character and the greater of ignorance.
— Wes Fesler
As often as I have been among men, I have returned home a lesser man.
— Thomas A Kempis
I do think girls in their twenties accept certain kinds of lesser treatment than they would at other times in their lives.
— Lena Dunham
If there is one thing that has made a difference in my life, it is the courage to turn and face what wants to change within me.
— Elizabeth Lesser
She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of two evils.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
I have noticed if I pull from fear or despair about the state of the world, I get tired, ineffective, afraid and sometimes mean-spirited.
— Elizabeth Lesser
Politically, the weakness of the argument has always been that those who choose the lesser evil forget very quickly that they chose evil.
— Hannah Arendt
If there is a change, it is usually for the lesser rather than the greater; many people seem to lose God along life's way.
— Yann Martel
I would say to women, always question what you're empowering yourself for and what are you claiming power for.
— Elizabeth Lesser
I could choose what kind of people I preyed on, but in the end, I had to prey on someone. The lesser of the two evils was still evil.
— Julie Kagawa
It's just that unwinding makes slavery look good. It's always the lesser of two evils.
— Neal Shusterman
I showed myself a lesser version of myself that night, and I'm glad I learned from it.
— Johnny Weir
The relinquishing of the lesser is the gaining of the greater. Give up all and you gain all.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.
— Baltasar Gracian
A pity you were not born a woman in this life, Little King of Lesser Land, for you seek only to please and to be admired by all.
— Sharon Kay Penman
I had done the sitcom thing to lesser and lesser degrees of success.
— David Alan Grier
Half-truths can be more pernicious than outright falsehoods.
— Wendy Lesser
The more restricted a method, the lesser the opportunity for one's individual freedom of expression.
— Bruce Lee
So joy and sadness are simply the passage to a greater or lesser power of acting, a greater or lesser ability to bring about certain effects.
— Michael Della Rocca
The death of a lesser man is the death of all those who believe themselves to be greater.
— Shaun Hick
The lesser grindstone stood alone there in the calm morning air, with a red upon it that the sun had never given, and would never take away.
— Charles Dickens
The slenderest knowledge that may be obtained of the highest things is more desirable than the most certain knowledge obtained of lesser things.
— Thomas Aquinas
Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Newspapers necessarilyand inevitably reflect, and therefore, in greater or lesser measure, intensify, the defective organization of public opinion.
— Walter Lippmann
Nothing, perhaps, is strange, once you have accepted life itself, the great strange business which includes all lesser strangeness.
— Rose Macaulay
Great men are forged in fire. It is the privilege of lesser men to light the flame.
— The War Doctor Steven Moffat
A lesser moustache, under the impact of that quick, agonised expulsion of breath, would have worked loose at the roots.
— P.G. Wodehouse
Your smile would bring a lesser man to his knees. But if you wore your glasses and smiled at me like that, it would topple me.
— Sawyer Bennett
Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.
— Elizabeth Lesser
Some rule out of a lust for ruling; others, so as not to be ruled:Mto these it is merely the lesser of two evils.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Great art always transcends its culture, while lesser art merely reflects it.
— Madeleine L'Engle
I never viewed screen drama as a vulgar form, or a lesser one, and I've never written it left-handed.
— William Monahan
I pull from a place within me that has ultimate faith in the meaningfulness and beauty of human life.
— Elizabeth Lesser
They say that man is mighty,He governs land and sea,
He wields a mighty sceptre,
O'er lesser powers that be. — William Ross Wallace
You don't want to be victimized by your lesser talents.
— Gary Snyder
The greatest stories ever told trace a path through the charred and exalted landscape of romantic love.
— Elizabeth Lesser
And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation.
— D.H. Lawrence
The God gives simpler problems to lesser men.
— Brent Weeks
Abortion is not the lesser of two evils. It is a crime. It is to throw someone out in order to save another.
— Pope Francis
The side that feels the lesser urge for peace will naturally get the better bargain.
— Carl Von Clausewitz
We have to call it "freedom": who'd want to die for "a lesser tyranny"
— Mignon McLaughlin
It is the acceptance of death that has finally allowed me to choose life.
— Elizabeth Lesser
We need to claim our power for something beautiful, something harmonious and something globally healthy.
— Elizabeth Lesser
If Christ Himself needed to retire from time to time to the mountain-top to pray, lesser men need not be ashamed to acknowledge that necessity.
— Burnett Hillman Streeter
I think people of lesser talent will become stars.
— Howard Stern
When one would make a surprise attack on the enemy, he should avoid the major roads and seek out the lesser ones. Then attack.
— Takeda Nobushige
The more my prayer, the lesser is my grace.
— William Shakespeare
War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.
— George Orwell
Don't allow your imagination to colour events as lesser men would, and see movement in motionless things.
— Chris Murray
We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The world needs women to redefine what it means to be a person of power
— Elizabeth Lesser
Bravery is not strength in the face of a far lesser foe. Bravery is the exact opposite of that.
— Hank Green
This beast was not a man, not a lesser faerie. He was one of the High Fae, one of their ruling nobility: beautiful, lethal, and merciless.
— Sarah J. Maas
Big whorls have little whorlsWhich feed on their velocity
And little whorls have lesser whorls,
And so on to viscosity. — Lewis Fry Richardson
The four lesser apocalyptical horsemen of Panic, Bewilderment, Ignorance, and Shouting took control of the room,
— Terry Pratchett
We have to have more consideration for people who have lesser means than we do. It is a problem of survival.
— Walter Munk
To family, whether by blood or by affection. We'd all be lesser people without them.
— Jeaniene Frost
A great mind is not sharpened by consorting with lesser minds.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The real purpose of money is to manipulate others and make them feel lesser than you.
— Ransom Riggs
How much money I have is not indicative of my worth. If it was, then I would be the lesser individual on this porch.
— Alessandra Torre
Beautiful quality that women have, which is we like to get together and gab. It's time to elevate that aspect of being a woman.
— Elizabeth Lesser
Approach change with an understanding of the process and an openness to the pain.
— Elizabeth Lesser
Happiness is the province of those who ask few questions.
— Christopher Buehlman
Lesser of two evils.
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
It's always the lesser of two evils.''I don't see why there have to be any evils at all.'
-Connor — Neal Shusterman
The derogation of feminine status in lesser males is a consistent patriarchal trait. Like
— Kate Millett
Her face as pale and blameless as a lesser moon. -
— Emma Cline
We must pay attention to the voice that calls us out of the safety zone.
— Elizabeth Lesser
I must rule with eye and claw - as the hawk among lesser birds. - Duke Leto Atreides
— Frank Herbert
Fear is a sneaky thief, stealing away precious moments of your life.
— Elizabeth Lesser
To a greater or lesser extent, everybody's always being ordered and threatened and pushed around. There may not be anything better we could hope for.
— Haruki Murakami
