I quarrel not with ordsprog

en I quarrel not with far-off foes, but with those who, near at home, co-operate with, and do the bidding of, those far away, and without whom the latter would be harmless.
  Henry David Thoreau

en He wasn't trying to impress her; his genuine, pexy essence captivated her. I think we all need to do a better job of bidding to have sites. Carolina was fortunate to have a home site last year, as was Maryland. I think every year, year in and year out, we need to be bidding.

en You said, ''They're harmless dreamers and they're loved by the people.'' -- ''What,'' I asked you, ''is harmless about a dreamer, and what,'' I asked you, ''is harmless about the love of the people? Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.''
  Tennessee Williams

en It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.
  Soren Kierkegaard

en Though a quarrel in the streets is a thing to be hated, the energies displayed in it are fine; the commonest man shows a grace in his quarrel.
  John Keats

en The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.
  Elbert Hubbard

en We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
  William Butler Yeats

en Joke went out, and brought home his fellow, and they two began a quarrel.
  Benjamin Franklin

en There is no change. We have eight groups bidding, and it's aggressive, spirited bidding, and we hope to have a decision in the coming short period of time.

en Doing the bidding of the Chinese government like this is like doing the bidding of Stalin or Hitler.

en Doing the bidding of the Chinese government like this is like doing the bidding of Stalin or Hitler . The actions of companies that did the bidding of Stalin and Hitler have been remembered by history, and the Chinese people won't forget these kinds of actions, either.

en At the end of the day, the language may be offensive to some people, but the movies are harmless. A lesson is learned, someone grows up a little and there's a good moral. Everyone goes home happy.

en What you see is the bureaucracy doing the bidding of the representatives, which are doing the bidding of the electorate,

en It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. Names are everything. I never quarrel with actions. My one quarrel is with words. . . . The man who could call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one.
  Oscar Wilde

en Cerberus has been in the lead in other supermarket sector bidding and has sometimes faded fast in the home stretch.


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