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«An attempt is already underway to revise history - to leave the impression that the former president had nothing to do with Watergate. But there is no doubt about his obstruction of justice after the Watergate break-in.»
Author: John J. Sirica
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break in, no doubt, obstruction, obstructions, obstruction of justice, revise, revised, The Watergate, underway, Watergate
«At sixteen I was stupid, confused and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self-confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. Who would have supposed that maturity is only a short break in adolescence?»
Author: Jules Feiffer
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adolescence, assertive, break in, confident, confused, Forty five, indecisive, insecure, maturity, prepossessing, self-confident, sixteen, Twenty Five
«Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.»
«The biggest break in my career was getting into the Beatles in 1962. The second biggest break since then is getting out of them.»
«And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.»
«And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.»
«Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut; / I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: / And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.»
Author: Bible
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anointed, break in, break loose, break open, cut in, Cyrus, Holden, Iron Gate, Iron Hand, King Cyrus, leaved, subdue, sunder, sundered
«Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms; / And with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider; / With thee also will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee will I break in pieces old and young; and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the maid; / I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers.»
Author: Bible
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Art of War, battle-axe, break in, captains, flock, husbandman, kingdoms, maid, old maid, oxen, rider, rulers, shepherd, The Art of War, The Chariot, The Shepherd, The Young Man, yoke, yoked, yokes
«Do not hope wholly to reason away your troubles; do not feed them with attention, and they will die imperceptibly away. Fix your thoughts upon your business, fill your intervals with company, and sunshine will again break in upon your mind.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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Trouble
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breaking away, break away, break in, feed, feed upon, fix, imperceptibly, intervals, troubles, wholly, with attention
«Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon them.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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break in, preoccupied, preoccupies, preoccupy
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