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«I was brought up among the sort of self-important women who had a husband as one has an alibi»
Author: Anita Brookner
(Author, Historian)
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Men and Women
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alibi, Among the, self-important
«It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh.»
Author: Emile Durkheim
(Sociologist)
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Among the, classes, harsh, harsher, readily, renounced, renounces, renouncing
«It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making those that are required»
Author: Ivan Goncharov
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Among the, dishonest, needed, offer, required, sacrifices, trick, tricked, tricked out
«It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.»
«If I wanted a loving father, a faithful husband, an honorable neighbor, and a just citizen, I would seek him among the band of Atheists»
«It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
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Among the, duties, equip, equipping, equips, merits, The Business
«I am persuaded there is among the mass of our people a fund of wisdom, integrity, and humanity which will preserve their happiness in a tolerable measure»
«I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.»
«I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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Among the, desires, dreamer, humbler, humblest, Lord's table, lorded, prefer, preferring, realized, The Dreamers, visions
«Indecency, vulgarity, obscenity- these are strictly confined to man; he invented them. Among the higher animals there is no trace of them.»
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