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Letter "A" » antagonists
«There are few situations in life that cannot be resolved promptly, and to the satisfaction of all concerned, by either suicide, a bag of gold, or thrusting a despised antagonist over a precipice on a dark night»
Author: Ernest Bramah
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antagonist, antagonists, bag, despised, precipice, precipices, promptly, resolved, situations, thrusting
«Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.»
Author: Lillian Smith
(Writer)
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Doubt,
Faith
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antagonists, curve, curved, curving, needed, side by side, unknown
«Reason and emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between two opposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifests itself in the form of a feeling.»
«All maxims have their antagonist maxims; proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth»
«He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist in our helper.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
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antagonist, antagonists, helper, nerves, sharpening, sharpens, skill, strengthens, wrestled, wrestles
«Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This conflict with difficu»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| About:
Adversity
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antagonist, antagonists, helper, instructor, instructors, nerves, severe, sharpens, strengthens, wrestled, wrestles
«Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.»
Author: Epictetus
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Adversity,
Difficulty,
God
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Against A, antagonist, antagonists, conqueror, in case, pitted, toil
«God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil»
«From the true antagonist, illimitable courage is transmitted to you»
«It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age.»
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