Between
In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia.
Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of two.
Belonging in common to two; shared by both.
Belonging to, or participated in by, two, and involving reciprocal action or affecting their mutual relation; as, opposition between science and religion.
With relation to two, as involved in an act or attribute of which another is the agent or subject; as, to judge between or to choose between courses; to distinguish between you and me; to mediate between nations.
In intermediate relation to, in respect to time, quantity, or degree; as, between nine and ten o'clock.
Intermediate time or space; interval.
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Between Quotations
The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
Albert Einstein
In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.
Albert Einstein
The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Albert Einstein
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
Viktor E. Frankl
What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood?
Buddha
My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.
Winston Churchill
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
Winston Churchill
We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand years.
Winston Churchill
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Vince Lombardi
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
Oscar Wilde
Between Translations
between in Afrikaans is tussen
between in Danish is mellem
between in Dutch is tussen, onder
between in Finnish is kesken
between in French is incident, parmi, entre
between in German is unter
between in Latin is inter
between in Norwegian is imellom
between in Portuguese is entre
between in Spanish is entre
between in Swedish is mellan, emellan
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