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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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
Or the grab-bag at a fair
You never know when you hear one ring
Who may be waiting there. — Rachel Field
,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
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
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
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
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 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
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
You know the one thing that's wrong with this country? Everyone gets a chance to have their fair say.
— William J. Clinton
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
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