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Yet one's joy will be greater than another's on account of a fuller participation of the divine happiness — Peter Kreeft

Once you run current-account deficits, you depend on the kindness of strangers. This might be the beginning of the end of the American empire. — Nouriel Roubini

Oh my Eva, whose little hour on earth did so much good ... what account have I to give for my long years? — Harriet Beecher Stowe

I have a thought for Nicolas Sarkozy, you know my loyalty on his account, but I profess it too for Jacques Chirac. — Jean-Francois Cope

I worry about anthropomorphism as a form of self-deception. (The Christian religion is an anthropomorphic account of the universe.) — A.S. Byatt

Parents are labelling, criticizing and reproaching the child on any account — Sunday Adelaja

There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another. — E.B. White

Will people not be thrown face down into Hell only on account of the harvest of their tongue? — Anonymous

Master the web and you will master your universe - and your (on-line) bank account. — Jeffrey Gitomer

It is true, we shall be monsters, cut off from all the world; but on that account we shall be more attached to one another. — Mary Shelley

Whenever you give any living creature cause to depend on you, be careful on no account to disappoint it. — Julie Klassen

They cast injustice and filth at the solitary one: but, my brother, if you would be a star, you must shine for them none the less on that account! — Friedrich Nietzsche

On no account allow a Vogon to read poetry at you. — Douglas Adams

People will do the basest things on account of their so-called honor. — T.H. White

God has administered to us of the present age, a bitter draught and a harsh physician, on account of our abounding infirmities. — Desiderius Erasmus

How painful it is to find that my figure can be of no help to my future ... how painful to see it rejected on account of a slanderous suspicion! — Auguste Rodin

Inequalities of Fate very curious. Should like, on this account, to believe in Reincarnation. — E.M. Delafield

In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity — Robert Browning

It is not of so much consequence what you say, as how you say it. Memorable sentences are memorable on account of some single irradiating word. — Alexander Smith

If one maintains the intent of, 'no one should have the slightest difficulty on my account', then his work will be considered to be done. — Dada Bhagwan

That is the whole secret of successful fighting. Get your enemy at a disadvantage; and never, on any account, fight him on equal terms. — George Bernard Shaw

Please don't stand up on my account. — Bob Hope

To be sure, the dog is loyal. But why, on that account, should we take him as an example? He is loyal to man, not to other dogs. — Karl Kraus

An earnest purpose finds time, or makes it. It seizes on spare moments, and turns fragments to golden account. — William Ellery Channing

Therefore the sage, while he never does what is great, is able on that account to accomplish the greatest things. — Lao-Tzu

I think each negotiation should be based on what's the best decision - taking everything into account, not taking one thing into account. — Tony La Russa

To sleep after sunrise was impossible on account of the number of flies which kept buzzing about the face. — George Grey

Since I can't be a professional on account of lack of education I wouldn't mind being wealthy. — Bernard Malamud

There is no reason why an individual, who has the misfortune to become insane, should, on that account, be deprived of any comfort or even luxury... — Thomas Story Kirkbride

Are we to execrate our age- or all ages?
Do we think of Buddha as withdrawing from the world on account of his contemporaries? — Emil Cioran

No anguish I have had to bear on your account has been too heavy a price to pay for the new life into which I have entered in loving you. — George Eliot

Men desire to have some share in the management of public affairs chiefly on account of the importance which it gives them. — Adam Smith

I'll just let the hair speak for itself. It's got a Twitter account, so it actually does more speaking than I probably do on Twitter. — Milos Raonic

In Iowa, we were not used to seeing the houses of well-known people on account of there were no well-known people in Iowa. — Bill Bryson

A good book is hard to read, on account of how often it makes you stop and think. — Chris Brady

All Congresses and Parliaments have a kindly feeling for idiots, and a compassion for them, on account of personal experience and heredity. — Mark Twain

If a sheep dies on the shore of the Euphrates I fear lest Allah ask me to account for it on the Day of Resurrection. — Umar

Like most disguises, the cover-up was worse than honest flaw, a lesson I had yet to register on my own account. — Lionel Shriver

You can't stop going with an old friend on account of rumors, and on the other hand I had no intention of being rumored into marriage. — F Scott Fitzgerald

If it is true that one is poor on account of all the things one wants, the ambitious and the avaricious languish in extreme poverty. — Jean De La Bruyere

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes. — Jawaharlal Nehru

Maybe your pregnant. Oops, hold on, you're not pregnant, on account of you're not gettin any. — Janet Evanovich

A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds. — Saint Teresa Of Avila

A gentleman does not promote a man on account of what he says; nor does he reject sayings, because the speaker is what he is. — Confucius

What we did wrong on 'RoboCop,' we just did something new and didn't really take into account what the fans really loved about the original. — Joel Kinnaman

A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or animal behaviour. — Joseph Wood Krutch

On account of bad weather, German revolution took place in music — Kurt Tucholsky

For if we take the ages into our account, may there not be a civilization going on among brutes as well as men? — Henry David Thoreau

On account of those absolute and impatient ones, be not jealous, thou lover of truth! Never yet did truth cling to the arm of an absolute one. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Yet a gentleman may not keep a public house; may he?' said I. 'Not on any account,' returned Herbert; 'but a public-house may keep a gentleman ... — Charles Dickens

I think mine is the fullest and most plausible account of what went on in Marie Antoinette's life. — Antonia Fraser

Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests. — George William Norris

There's something luxurious about having a girl light your cigarette. In fact, I got married once on account of that. — Harold Robbins

As long as the people persist in voting for or against men on account of their religious views, just so long will hypocrisy hold place and power. — Robert Green Ingersoll

I haven't heard of anybody who wants to stop living on account of the cost. — Kim Hubbard

It is setting a high value upon our opinions to roast men and women alive on account of them. — Michel De Montaigne

A man who makes a one-dollar profit on his expense account is dishonest. A man who loses five cents on one is a damned fool. — Gene Fowler

You are envious, Biddy, and grudging. You are dissatisfied on account of my rise in fortune, and you can't help showing it. — Charles Dickens

The love game is never called off on account of darkness — Thomas L. Masson

He went on saying "No" to her, on principle, for he never yielded to a woman on account of her sex. — Virginia Woolf

I do have to give it up for Sarah Palin on one account. She is brave. — Adam McKay

A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are. — George Meredith

We're of one mind, Grenville and I, and the mind is hers, on account of my being a man and not having one. — Loretta Chase

WHATEVER MISHAP MAY BEFALL YOU, IT IS ON ACCOUNT OF SOMETHING WHICH YOU HAVE DONE."
Prophet Muhammad. — Michael Francis John

One must take into account the shocking fact that we live on a world that spins. After considering this truth, nothing should come as a surprise. — Thomas Ligotti

Mama read it an began pulling her hair an weepin an praisin the Lord, 'cause it say I am 'Temporarily Deferred' on account of I am a numbnuts. — Winston Groom

Art rests on a kind of religious sense, on a deep, steadfast earnestness; and on this account it unites so readily with religion. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I can always remember that experience in Hawaii pleasantly on account of Elvis. — Minnie Pearl

I suppressed another shiver - I did not want Zachary taking off any more clothes on my account. — Jeri Smith-Ready

Love is the only game that is not called on account of darkness. — Thomas Carlyle

But man is freer than all the animals, on account of his free-will, with which he is endowed above all other animals. — Thomas Aquinas

And, indeed, I will ask on my own account here, an idle question: which is better - cheap happiness or exalted sufferings? Well, which is better? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Obedience is a penance of reason, and, on that account, a sacrifice more acceptable than all corporal penances and mortifications. — John Of The Cross

Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may. — William Cobbett

Children are to be won to follow liberal studies by exhortations and rational motives, and on no account to be forced thereto by whipping. — Plutarch

Rather know nothing than half-know many things! Rather be a fool on one's own account than a wise man in the opinion of others! — Friedrich Nietzsche

I am on an expense account that would blow your mind. — Neal Stephenson

Wisdom is a seed in our brains and it's on ourselves to improve this and develop by feeding it with the knowledge on account of experiences. — Jan Jansen

Angels need an assumed body, not for themselves, but on our account. — Thomas Aquinas

That's not how you're going to live, Bird Girl. Not on my account. Spread those strong wings of yours. Fly. — Annabel Pitcher

Men are found to be vainer on account of those qualities which they fondly believe they have than of those which they really have. — Vincent Voiture

The preaching of Jesus Christ and him crucified on account of sinners is Gods desired way of being God. — Gerhard

Always wear pretty underwear, on account of you just never know. — Jill Conner Browne

If I sign up for Facebook and want my account destroyed, it is impossible. They keep tabs on you; there will always be a trace. — Robert Cailliau

If we happen to be praised on account of qualities which we formerly despised, our estimation of those qualities immediately rises. — Giacomo Leopardi

I believe everyone who breathes air on this earth, regardless of their job or their bank account, must give back more than just carbon dioxide. — Kelly Cutrone

Physical laws are ruled by logic, and are ungovernable: so when the die comes to rest on its edge, it owes neither apology nor account. — John Hadac

But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account what's going on in his heart and mind. — Aldous Huxley

God formed an alliance based on the world as it is, full of flaws, whereas prayer calls God to account for the world as it should be. — Philip Yancey

No reckoning made, but sent to my account with all my imperfections on my head. — William Shakespeare

Hold yourself on your own. A man's job in a romantic dynamic is not to be your butler, bank account or your father. — Amy Chan

Oh how I wish he (Franklin Pierce) was out of political life! How much better it would be for him on every account! — Jane Pierce

The victims of persecution had now turned persecutors on their own account, — Arthur Conan Doyle

Found everybody in a terrible state of excitement on account of the enemy's advance upon this place. — John Buford

Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. — Alice Paul

We do want to drive out the beast in man, but we do not want on that account to emasculate him. — Mahatma Gandhi

I was once invited to take part in a heroic, possibly fatal enterprise, but I declined, mainly on account of sloth. — Edward Abbey

Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person. — James Thurber

When the Christian doesn't find joy on account of his happenings, he can always find joy in spite of them. — E. Stanley Jones

I like paper statements rather than relying on computers. I feel more in control if my account details and transactions are broken down on paper. — Geoff Capes