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Accordingly, when the supply of gold runs short, the security behind the notes is diminished, the loaning of notes is restricted or suspended, and the panic follows.


John Buchanan Robinson


#behind #diminished #follows #gold #notes

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.


Benjamin Franklin


#diminished #easily #edges #empire #great

And I find - I'm 63, and my capacity to be by myself and just spend time by myself hasn't diminished any. That's the necessary part of being a writer, you better like being alone.


John Irving


#any #being #being alone #better #capacity

Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy?


Joichi Ito


#cash #check #companies #consolidation #continuing

Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.


Samuel Johnson


#angry #attacks #belief #confidence #degree

I get weary of reading about rebirths because we're all growing all the time and it diminishes the life you've lived if you say 'I'm a new person.'


Rickie Lee Jones


#because #diminishes #get #growing #i

I think, if you have enough inner resources, then you can live in isolation for long periods of time and not feel diminished by it.


Aung San Suu Kyi


#enough #feel #i #i think #inner

If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself.


Karl Rove


#american politics #candidate #depict #diminish #foil

I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting.


John Ruskin


#diminishing #done #heretofore #i #landscape

It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.


Friedrich Schiller


#criminal #crown #daring #diminishes #fortune






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