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Letter "C" » commotion
«Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. In a world where everything is doubtful, and where we may be disappointed, and be blessed in disappointment, why this restless stir and commotion of mind? Can it alter the cause, or unravel the mystery of human events?»
Author: Tryon Edwards
(Theologian)
| Keywords:
alter, commotion, disappointed, disappointment, doubtful, Human Events, miseries, restless, stir, unravel, unraveled, unravels
«But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
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Oppression
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commotion, gathers, oppression, seditious
«Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.»
«I cannot forbear to wish, that this commotion (in the colonies) may end without bloodshed, and that the rebels may be subdued by terror rather than by violence; and, therefore, recommend such a force as may take away, not only the power, but the hope»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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colony, commotion, forbear, forbearing, rebels, recommend, the colonies, the Rebels, without bloodshed
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