Afar
At, to, or from a great distance; far away; -- often used with from preceding, or off following; as, he was seen from afar; I saw him afar off.
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Afar Quotations
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.
George Eliot
Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
George Eliot
A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.
Tom Stoppard
People in Latin America... love America from afar and emulate America in some ways but also hate a lot of things that America does to them.
David Byrne
The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.
Willa Cather
A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.
Daryl Hannah
I'm married, which means that instead of occasionally wondering about men from afar, I actually live with one and can be constantly astounded by the strange male brain.
Cathy Guisewite
The American flag, Old Glory, standing tall and flying free over American soil for 228 years is the symbol of our beloved country. It is recognized from near and afar, and many lives have been lost defending it.
Jeff Miller
As the knight of the quill never ventured into the fight, and only snuffed the battle afar, he knew nothing accurately of battles, but managed to pick up a few real or supposed incidents from the wounded and from stragglers.
Daniel H. Hill
The New England Patriots have always been a special organization and I've always watched from afar.
Randy Moss
If education, culture, the higher life were shining things to be worshiped from afar, he had still a means left whereby he could draw one step nearer to them.
Mary Antin
Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb the steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar?
James Beattie
Seek not for fresher founts afar, just drop you bucket where you are.
Sam Walter Foss
Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off.
William Davenant
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Afar Translations
afar in German is von weitem, fern, weit
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