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«Languages are true analytical methods. Algebra, the means of expression which is the simplest, most exact and best adapted to its object, is both a language and an analytical method. In short, the art of reasoning can be reduced to a well-constructed»
Author: Antoine Lavoisier
(Chemist)
| About:
Language
| Keywords:
adapted, algebra, analytical, constructed, in short, languages, reduced, simplest, simple language, The Art of Reasoning
«The pejorative term 'political correctness' was adapted to express disapproval of the enlargement of etiquette to cover all people, in spite of this being a principle to which all Americans claim to subscribe»
Author: Judith S. Marin
| About:
America and Americans,
Politics
| Keywords:
adapted, American Express, disapproval, enlargement, enlargements, etiquette, pejorative, political correctness, subscribe, subscribed, subscribe to, subscribing
«The laws are adapted to those cases which most frequently occur»
Author: Legal Maxim
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adapted
«A ''modern'' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.»
«There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy.»
«Why is our free-enterprise system so strong?- Not because it stands still, frozen in the past, but because it has always adapted to changing realities»
«Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while those who are more adapted to the contemplative life can take upon themselves the works of the active life so as to become yet»
Author: St. Thomas Aquinas
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adapted, contemplation, contemplative, so as to, The Practice, The Works
«Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| About:
Golf
| Keywords:
adapted, ball game, Ball games, endeavors, golf ball, implemented, implementing, implements
«ENVY, n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity.»
«We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue.»
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