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«Under the English legal system you are innocent until you are shown to be Irish.»
«Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold- bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief»
«Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the non-performance of base ones.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
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Action,
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Virtue
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«Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance of base ones.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Action,
Virtue
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nonperformance, performance, shown
«Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.'»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Childhood,
Cruelty,
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Instinct,
Memory,
Men,
Youth
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«The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
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comparison, conservation, done for, forests, industry, insignificant, in general, production, shown
«This is one of the most important moments in the life of our country. I stand here before you filled with deep pride and joy - pride in the ordinary, humble people of this country. You have shown such calm, patient determination to reclaim this count»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
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Pride and, reclaim, reclaimed, reclaiming, reclaims, shown
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