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«The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.»
«The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.»
Author: John Cheever
| About:
Joy,
Relationships
| Keywords:
company, Company of, deep, fallen, recently, take in, The Deep
«We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth's creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take in the idea of dying, unable to sit still.»
Author: Lewis Thomas
(Physician, Writer)
| About:
Animals,
Earth,
Future
| Keywords:
Among the, Among the Living, die away, discontent, fearing, take in, unable, uniquely, worrying
«There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| Keywords:
introduction, introductions, Introduction to, in hand, lead-in, Order of, perilous, take in, uncertain
«Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them.»
«National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right.»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
baseness, littleness, perversities, perversity, take in
«You've got to get up early - If you want to take in God»
«When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
brief, brimming, brims, faithfully, instruct, lesson, pours, quickly, retain, take in, unnecessary
«THE airplane has to land at a certain place in order to take in those who have reserved the right to fly by the tickets that they have purchased. So too the Lord has to come down so that those who have won the right to be liberated may be saved. Incidentally, others too will know of the Lord, of His Grace and ways of winning it and of the joy of liberation. There are some who deny even today the possibility of air-travel; they curse the contrivance. They cavil at it. Similarly there are many who cavil at the Avatar that has come to save them.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
airplane, air travel, avatar, cavil, contrivance, contrivances, fly by, incidentally, reserved, take in, tickets
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