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«Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A man finds his identity by identifying. A man's identity is not best thought of as the way in which he is separated from his fellows but the way in which he is united with them.»
Author: Robert Terwilliger
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committing, fellows, identifies, identifying, identities, identity, separated, united
«By committing foolish acts, one learns wisdom»
Author: Singhalese Proverb
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committing
«By 1973, John Kerry had already accused American soldiers of committing war crimes in Vietnam, thrown someone else's medals to the ground in an anti-war demonstration, and married his first heiress.»
«For mankind, speech with a capital S is especially meaningful and committing, more than the content communicated. The outcry of the newborn and the sound of the bells are fraught with mystery more than the baby's woeful face or the venerable tower.»
«A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.»
«Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.»
«By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.»
«Again, when I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right; / If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.»
«GLUTTON, n. A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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committing, dyspepsia, glutton, gluttons
«A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake.»
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