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Letter "C" » conferring
«Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.»
«Interactivity has the virtue of democracy, conferring upon everyone with access to a computer the right and opportunity to be heard, but it's also saddled with democracy's vice - a tendency to assume that everyone who has a right to be heard has some»
«There cannot live an unhappier creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others»
«To dispense with ceremony is the most delicate mode of conferring a compliment»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Compliments
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ceremony, conferring, dispense with, mode
«Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.»
Author: Peter F. Drucker
(Educator, Writer)
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confer, conferring, confer with, imposes, privilege, rank, rankest
«Agriculture is for living; mind culture is for life. Skills are for shaping material things so that they cater more for the comfort of man; studies are for shaping attitudes, feelings, desires, emotions and impulses of man, so that they may confer more peace, more joy and more fortitude on man.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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agriculture, attitudes, cater, catered, catering, confer, conferring, confer with, fortitude, impulses, shaping, skills, studies
«Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful, and valued because they confer power; they are hated because they are hideous, and loathed because they impose slavery»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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Machines
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confer, conferring, confer with, hated, hideous, impose, loathed, slavery, valued, worshipped
«People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Confidence,
Gifts,
Trust
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complete, conferring, confers, confer with, false, inference, inferences, no confidence, ours, rights
«Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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benefits, conferred, conferring, confer with, gradually, in good taste, in that, taste
«My activities are not for publicity or propaganda or even to confer joy on others! They are for conferring joy primarily on Me!»
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