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When the candles are out all women are fair. — Plutarch

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

In a war the last thing the English know is how to practice fair play. — Adolf Hitler

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

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 think if the world were a fair and just place, there wouldn't even need to be a gay label. — Beth Ditto

People in Indiana like to see their politicians at the county fair or the Rotary Club. — Richard Mourdock

We're in the wrong universe for fair. — John Scalzi

Media companies, under the guise of piracy, are asking congress to give them more control over fair use. Hollywood wants to control innovation. — Joe Kraus

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

There is the joy of being healthy and fair, but there is overall the beauty, the immense joy of being useful. — Gabriela Mistral

Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair. — Ovid

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

We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean. — Julian Of Norwich

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

The arms are fair, When the intent of bearing them is just. — William Shakespeare

But you were something more than young and sweet
And fair, - and the long year remembers you. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I'm a total Democrat. I'm anti-Republican. And it's only fair that you know it ... I'm liberal. The L word! — Lauren Bacall

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

A fair day's wage for a fair day's work: it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of governing. It is the everlasting right of man. — Thomas Carlyle

The world is neither fair nor right, but it has a way of balancing itself. — V.E Schwab

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

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

The universe is not fair and it is never going to be fair. — Daniel Keys Moran

It's not the first time I should be dead, Bast. I'm a fair hand at avoiding it. — Patrick Rothfuss

Every mane should have a fair sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friend. — Henry Adams

I had faith in the concept and the theory that all Americans are endowed with the right to a fair trial and I would be fairly judged and fairly tried. — Wesley Snipes

You can hardly say boo to a goose in the House of Commons now without cries of "Ungentlemanly," "Not fair" and all the rest. — Harold Macmillan

Doorbells are like a magic game,
Or the grab-bag at a fair
You never know when you hear one ring
Who may be waiting there. — Rachel Field

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

,m./But it is precisely at those moments when the glass seems to be 'set fair' that Fate invariably decides to take a hand. — John Bude

It isn't fair, but maybe that's the whole point. Fairness has no part in real life, and she took that lesson away from the Hotel Angeline with her. — Susan Wiggs

Be good, be honest and fair, find something I believe in, work hard and keep the faith no matter how long it takes? — Dave Pelzer

Fair is the kingcup that in meadow blows, Fair is the daisy that beside her grows. — John Gay

The play you're referring to. It's Pygmalion. My Fair Lady is just its bastard offspring. I — Jojo Moyes

Sooner or later that which is now life shall be poetry, and every fair and manly trait shall add a richer strain to the song. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I kind of like the idea of adorning women in crowns and jewels. Call me sexist, but I think the fair sex should be worshiped. - Seth to Georgina — Richelle Mead

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

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

To be fair, I don't think it's a plague to say I have the misfortune of making movies for a living. — A. J. Bowen

In my view, the ideal prime minister is patient, hard-working, compassionate and has a clear vision, driven by the fair go. — Julia Gillard

I don't know. It's the world we live in, I guess. Some things will never be fair. — S. Walden

None but the brave deserve the fair. — John Dryden

The only way to understand what's really fair is to take a long-range view of things. — Haruki Murakami

There's no such thing as karma. That only exists in a fair world, and we both know the world is anything but fair. — Karina Halle

This was war.Who the hell cared about playing fair? — Nalini Singh

The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide

I will not say the fact that there are no European Union observers at an election means that it will not be fair and free. — Olusegun Obasanjo

A plate of apples, an open fire, and a jolly good book are a fair substitute for heaven. — L.M. Montgomery

The skin and shell of things Though fair are not Thy wish nor prayer but got My meer despair of wings. — Henry Vaughan

And I won 'em back fair and square. So what are you going to do about it? Want to fight? Who wants the first bloody nose? — Ava Gardner

The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system. — Joe Baca

I was fair-skinned in a country that's about the outdoors. — Nicole Kidman

Was it fair to say I didn't know the full state of my soul? — Anne Rice

A duel would mean a fair fight, and I hate fair fights. In the words of a murderous Faerie Queen, they're too easy to lose. Of — Jim Butcher

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fair warning, baby. I'm in the mood for a fight, and I wouldn't play fair or nice.--Niall Hunter to Khloe Richardson — Naima Simone

The courts used to be, fair and square, the avengers of secular crimes; but nowadays they demand respect even for the criminal. — Franz Grillparzer

It has long been my desire to be a little worm in the fair apple of Progress. — Sherwood Anderson

The credit system has encircled this beautiful globe of ours like a serpent's coil, and if we do not mind, it bids fair to crush us out of breath. — Mahatma Gandhi

I'd say there was a fair amount of skepticism at the time about whether the Internet held any promise. And of course I felt that it did. — Jim Clark

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

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

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

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

It is fair to judge peoples by the rights they will sacrifice most for. — Clarence Day

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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