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Offline MysteRy

~ Compromise Quotes ~
« on: July 12, 2016, 08:53:21 PM »
Compromise Quotes


Famous Compromise quotes by popular authors such as Edmund Burke, James Russell Lowell, Roger de Rabutin and others.




[highlight-text]Better bend than break.

Scottish Proverb
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Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Compromise Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2016, 08:54:12 PM »
[highlight-text]The lesser evil is also evil.

Naomi Mitchison
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Re: ~ Compromise Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2016, 08:55:05 PM »
[highlight-text]When we have not what we love we must love what we have.

Roger de Rabutin
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Re: ~ Compromise Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: July 12, 2016, 08:55:53 PM »
[highlight-text]All government - indeed every human benefit and enjoyment every virtue and every prudent act - is founded on compromise and barter.

Edmund Burke
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Re: ~ Compromise Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: July 12, 2016, 08:56:46 PM »
[highlight-text]Compromise makes a good umbrella but a poor roof; it is a temporary expedient often wise in party politics almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.

James Russell Lowell
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Re: ~ Compromise Quotes ~
« Reply #5 on: July 12, 2016, 08:57:28 PM »
[highlight-text]Each of us does in effect strike a series of 'deals' or compromises between the wants and longings of the inner self and an outer environment that offers certain possibilities and sets certain limitations.

Maggie Scarf
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