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Letter "C" » centuries
«What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.»
Author: Boris Pasternak
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beast, centuries, cudgel, cudgels, irresistible, raised, The Beast, unarmed
«Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two»
Author: Marcel Proust
(Author, Novelist)
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«What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it.»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
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afterwards, centuries, contemporary, diaries, diary, document, documented, documenting, documents, invaluable, reads, student, The Contemporary, treasures
«We have now for many centuries triumphed over nature to the extent of making certain secondary characteristics of the male (such as the beard) disagreeable to nearly all the females - and there is more in that than you might suppose»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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«Wolves have howled at the moon for centuries, yet it is still there»
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