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«Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
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compared, courageous, defied, defies, politician, reformer, The Social
«Other people's interruptions of your work are relatively insignificant compared with the countless times you interrupt yourself»
Author: Brendan Francis
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compared, countless, insignificant, interrupt, interruptions, relatively
«Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette?the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.»
«The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.»
«Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.»
Author: Erica Jong
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Men and Women,
Truth
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compared, detested, detesting, detests, gossip, measurement, measurements, suspect
«The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
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compared, conscious, conscious mind, fountain, playing, pool, pooled, rises, Rising Sun, subconscious, subconscious mind, subterranean, Sun rise, sun rose
«Public opinion is a weak tyrant, compared with our private opinion - what a man thinks of himself, that is which determines, or rather indicates his fate»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Opinions
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compared, determines, indicates, public opinion, tyrant
«Taken in context, what I was saying was that, compared to Europe, America is a very young country and we are still growing as a nation. It is a shame that the metaphor I used was taken so radically out of context and slung about irresponsibly by the news media. There was no anti-American sentiment. In fact, it was just the opposite. I am an American. I love my country and have great hopes for it. It is for this reason that I speak candidly and sometimes critically about it. I have benefited greatly from the freedom that exists in my country and for this I am eternally grateful.»
Author: Johnny Depp
(Actor)
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anti, an American, benefited, candidly, compared, context, critically, eternally, Europe, grateful, greatly, In Context, irresponsibly, media, My Country, news, news media, radically, sentiment, slings, slung, The News
«Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.»
«She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
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allowed, compared, delectable, faculty, Faculty of, flower, lover, nevertheless, pluck, plucks, reborn, rose, spring, The Rose
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