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«Nobody can misunderstand a boy like his own mother. Mothers at present can bring children into the world, but this performance is apt to mark the end of their capacities. They can't even attend to the elementary animal requirements of their offspring. It is quite surprising how many children survive in spite of their mothers.»
Author: George Norman Douglas
(Composer)
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attend, attend to, at present, capacities, elementary, misunderstand, offspring, requirements, surprising
«Men first feel necessity, then look for utility, next attend to comfort, still later amuse themselves with pleasure, thence grow dissolute in luxury, and finally go mad and waste their substance.»
«Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary (monetary) matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.»
«I could as easily bail out the Potomac River with a teaspoon as attend to all the details of the army»
«Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.»
«Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.»
«My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.»
«Give ear, o Lord, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications. (Psalms 86:6)»
«Those who attend to small expenses are always rich»
«Let anyone try, I will not say to arrest, but to notice or to attend to, the present moment of time. One of the most baffling experiences occurs. Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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arrest, arresting, arrests, attend to, baffle, baffles, baffling, experiences, fled, flees, grasp, instant, melted, notice, occurs
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