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right for

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There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens. Coretta Scott King

A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests. Aristide Briand

Men are all right for friends, but as soon as you marry them they turn into cranky old fathers, even the wild ones. They begin to tell you what's sensible and what's foolish, and want you to stick at home all the time. I prefer to be foolish when I feel like it, and be accountable to nobody. Willa Cather

There is no wind that blows right for the sailor who doesn't know where the harbor is. Norwegian Proverb

There are three things which if one does not know, one cannot live long in the world: what is too much for one, what is too little for one, and what is just right for one. Swahili Proverb

What is right for the one is reasonable for the other. German Proverb

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