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«Sincerity is like traveling on a plain, beaten road, which commonly brings a man sooner to his journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves.»
Author: John Tillotson
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beaten
«No man is beaten until his hope is annihilated, his confidence gone. As long as a man faces life hopefully, confidently, triumphantly, he is not a failure; he is not beaten until he turns his back on life.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
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Hope
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annihilate, annihilated, annihilates, beaten, confidently, faces, hopefully, no confidence, triumphantly
«Never weather-beaten sail more willing bent to shore.»
«There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman»
«The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny; flattery to treachery; standing armies to arbitrary government; and the glory of God to the temporal interest of the clergy.»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
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armies, beaten, clergy, flattery, heights, patriotism, popularity, temporal, temporal power, treachery
«They attack the one man with their hate and their shower of weapons. But he is like some rock which stretches into the vast sea and which, exposed to the fury of the winds and beaten against by the waves, endures all the violence.»
«The challenge for me is still to do something that hasn't been beaten into the movie going consciousness. Otherwise what am I in it for?»
Author: Johnny Depp
(Actor)
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beaten, challenge, consciousness, movie, The Challenge, the movie
«There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined endeavor; the unconquerable will. There is no failure for the man who gets up every time he falls, who rebounds like a r»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
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Failure
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beaten, endeavor, realizes, rebound, rebounded, rebounds, unconquerable
«People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity. They have not confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as o»
«One that lies three thirds and uses a known truth to pass a thousand nothings with, should be once heard and thrice beaten.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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a thousand, beaten, heard, known, nothings, one use, pass, thirds, thousand, thrice, uses
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