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«Away with the cant of ''Measures, not men!'' / the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along. No, Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures comparatively nothing.»
Author: George Canning
(Prime Minister, Statesman)
| Keywords:
cant, comparatively, harness, supposition, The Cant, The Chariot
«The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery without almost noticing them»
Author: Gunnar Myrdal
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
comparatively, enclave, noticing, well-off
«All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.»
«Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance...is a celebration of that miracle.»
Author: Martha Washington
(First Lady)
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celebration, celebrations, comparatively, foot, footed, magic, miracle, rests, The Celebration, The Magic, weight, weighted
«Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.»
Author: Samuel Smiles
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Progress
| Keywords:
advance, at once, comparatively, satisfied, step by step
«Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years»
Author: Charlotte Bronte
| About:
Memory,
Youth
| Keywords:
callous, comparatively, earlier, impressible, impressions, retains, vividly
«Neurosis is the natural, logical development of an individual who is comparatively inactive, filled with a personal, egocentric striving for superiority, and is therefore retarded in the development of his social interest, as we find regularly among»
Author: Alfred Adler
| About:
Neurosis
| Keywords:
comparatively, egocentric, inactive, logical, Personal development, regularly, retarded, superiority
«Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.»
Author: Calvin Coolidge
(President)
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comparatively, lingers, severe, short temper, tempering
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