#distance

It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art. ↗

— Hans-Georg Gadamer

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Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance. ↗

— Charles de Gaulle

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Along the borders to Ethiopia and Somalia, anarchy reigns, the police and military have retreated quite some distance. ↗

— Richard Leakey

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Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance. ↗

— Charles Lindbergh

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There is an immeasurable distance between late and too late. ↗

— Og Mandino

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I maintain my sanity by keeping my distance. ↗

— Luis Miguel

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We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people. ↗

— Dwight L. Moody

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There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points. ↗

— Sun Myung Moon

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Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times. ↗

— Yoko Ono

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There were two free public libraries within walking distance of my home; I remember taking six books home from every visit, the limit set by the library. ↗

— Martin Lewis Perl

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