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«This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood, righteousness and intercession of Jesus»
Author: John Newton
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Faith
| Keywords:
apt, intercession, intercessions, relying, renouncing, righteousness, The Blood of Jesus, wholly
«We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching.»
«Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it; and this I know, my lords, that where laws end, tyranny begins»
Author: William Pitt the younger
(Prime Minister)
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Power
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apt, corrupt, lords, unlimited
«Women, and young men, are very apt to tell what secrets they know, from the vanity of having been trusted»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
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Men and Women
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apt, secrets, trusted, vanity
«The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
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apt, insignificant, lowering, neighbors, rising, self esteem, sneer, sneered, sneering, sneers
«Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
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abroad, apt, conciliate, conciliating, obsequious, shrew, shrews
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