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A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round.

~Edmund Waller

Topics: Bound Compass Fair Give Give Me Goes Good Me Narrow Rest Round Sun Take

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What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach.

~Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Topics: Always Compass Ever Found Happiness Immediately Middle More Narrow Objects Our Reach Wandering Will Within

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I generally follow my own compass and make films about what's scaring me.

~Eli Roth

Topics: About Compass Films Follow Generally Make Me My Own Own

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Popularity isn't my compass. Unless it can help one to act, to be understood... that's what counts.

~Emmanuel Macron

Topics: Act Compass Counts Help Popularity Understood Unless

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China's history is marked by thousands of years of world-changing innovations: from the compass and gunpowder to acupuncture and the printing press. No one should be surprised that China has re-emerged as an economic superpower.

~Gary Locke

Topics: Acupuncture China Compass Economic Gunpowder History Innovations Marked Press Printing Printing Press Should Superpower Surprised Thousands Thousands Of Years Years

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The self is just our operation center, our consciousness, our moral compass. So, if we want to act more effectively in the world, we have to get to know ourselves better.

~Gary Wolf

Topics: Act Better Center Compass Consciousness Effectively Get Just Know Moral Moral Compass More Operation Our Ourselves Self Want World

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Most governments do have inbuilt biases in favour of the rich and powerful, and most do contain plenty of manipulators who love intrigue, who have lost whatever moral compass they may once have had and who protect themselves with steely cynicism.

~Geoff Mulgan

Topics: Biases Compass Contain Cynicism Favour Governments Had Intrigue Lost Love May Moral Moral Compass Most Once Plenty Powerful Protect Rich Themselves Whatever Who

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