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«The man who will not execute his resolutions when they are fresh upon him can have no hope from them afterwards; they will be dissipated, lost and perish in the hurry and scurry of the world, or sunk in the slough of indolence»
Author: Marie Edgeworth
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Resolution
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dissipate, dissipated, execute, hurry, indolence, resolutions, scurry, scurrying, slough, sunk
«The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair.»
«Your hair may be brushed, but your mind's untidy. You've had about seven hours of sleep since Friday. No wonder you feel that lost sensation. You're sunk from a riot of relaxation.»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
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brushed, Friday, Fridays, relaxation, riot, riots, sensation, Seven Wonders, sinking feeling, sunk, untidy
«Yet, if God wills that (this war) continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be repaid by another drawn with the sword,»
«Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.»
«We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
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Duty
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depth, intelligent, obvious, restatement, sank, sink in, sunk, The First Duty
«Toll for the brave - / The brave! that are no more: / All sunk beneath the wave, / Fast by their native shore.»
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