"They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temper."
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"Never has interest in art been so high, and never has quality been so low."
"I think when you're in love with someone, it reveals a lot about yourself. You either rise to your highest highs or you stoop to your lowest lows."
"Nothing degrades a man do more than the allowed stoop so low as to hate someone"
"That low vice, curiosity!"
"Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much."
"So many comics have such low self-esteem."
"Customers want high quality at low prices and they want it now."
"Low self-esteem is not possible when you understand the nature of everything. Depression is not possible. The universe is absolutely friendly."
"How low am I, thou painted maypole?"
"When duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can."
"Pop music will never be low brow."
"The high must make the low its base."
"Get low; grace will meet you there."
"Nobody heard records of you playing whatever the melody was on those low strings. It worked out good, you know, about 25 or 26 million records later. I guess it worked out alright."
"Don't let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don't whine. You can be brought low, that's OK, but don't be reduced by them. Just say, 'That's life.'"
"If you're a person that has low income, you probably should have more assistance than a person with high income."
"I would never stoop so low as to be fashionable."
"In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive."
"Gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman."