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«The creative person is willing to live with ambiguity. He doesn't need problems solved immediately and can afford to wait for the right ideas.»
Author: Abe Tannenbaum
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«The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery»
Author: Thorstein Veblen
(Economist)
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Dogs
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«This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor»
«Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.»
«It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.»
«Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood: / That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace: / That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets: / That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.»
Author: Bible
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«A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«True happiness is the full use of your powers along lines of excellence in a life affording scope.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
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Excellence
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affording, excellence, lines, powers, scope
«Only a government that is rich and safe can afford to be a democracy, for democracy is the most expensive and nefarious kind of government ever heard of on earth.»
«Truth cannot afford to be tolerant where it faces positive evil.»
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