#portion

A certain portion of the human race has certainly a taste for being diddled. ↗

— Thomas Hood

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Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy. ↗

— Julia Ward Howe

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In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food. ↗

— Joseph Hume

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There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause. ↗

— Cass Sunstein

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There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. ↗

— Francis Bacon

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Therefore, I do not wish to consider any proposition to cede any portion of our tribal holdings to the Great Father. ↗

— Sitting Bull

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We die in proportion to the words we fling around us. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

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Our admiration of fine writing will always be in proportion to its real difficulty and its apparent ease. ↗

— Charles Caleb Colton

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A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the result of sudden impulse and accident than of that reason of which we so much boast. ↗

— Peter Cooper

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Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends. ↗

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

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