Giving alms never lessens the purse.
If you share a man's wealth, try to lessen his misfortune.
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal.
That figure stood for a long time wholly in the light; this arose from a certain legendary dimness evolved by the majority of heroes, and which always veils the truth for a longer or shorter time; but to-day history and daylight have arrived. That li...
To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
These women who move through this landscape, holding themselves safe amid the terrible and sudden dangers, holding their limbs close to their bodies to lessen their profile, to lessen the places life can catch at them, and still maintaining movement,...
Grief shared was grief lessened.
Will the social networking phenomenon lessen? I don't think so.
Your arrogance lessens your beauty.
Every time I see high-trust cultures, I see a lessening of adversarialism.
Shared joy is increased, shared pain is lessened.
If you can lessen the chance of a bad injury by being strong, you have to do it.
The idea that education will lead to a lessening of bigotry is just factually incorrect.
Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities.
Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.
Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest.
He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me. That ideas should freely spread from one to another over the globe, for the moral and mutua...
Formerly...when he tried to do anything for the good of everybody, for humanity...for the whole village, he had noticed that the thoughts of it were agreeable, but the activity itself was always unsatisfactory; there was no full assurance that the wo...
This is for you, for your breath, whose absence would lessen a greater world.
For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans.
Time doesn't heal all wounds, only distance can lessen the sting of them.
