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Letter "C" » confirmation
«Every day I shall put my papers in order and every day I shall say farewell. And the real farewell, when it comes, will only be a small outward confirmation of what has been accomplished within me from day to day.»
Author: Etty Hilsum
| Keywords:
confirmation, confirmations, Day to Day, farewell, papers, say farewell
«I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation.»
Author: Mikhail Bakunin
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
confirmation, confirmations, limiting, negate, negated, negating, on the contrary, premise
«Beer has long been the prime lubricant in our social intercourse and the sacred throat-anointing fluid that accompanies the ritual of mateship. To sink a few cold ones with the blokes is both an escape and a confirmation of belonging.»
Author: Rennie Ellis
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accompanies, anointing, anoints, belonging, bloke, blokes, confirmation, confirmations, fluid, fluids, intercourse, lubricant, prime, ritual, sink, social intercourse, throat
«For my confirmation, I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother thought it would make the best gift.»
Author: Werner von Braun
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Gifts
| Keywords:
confirmation, confirmations, long pants, my first, pair
«To an American the whole purpose of living, the one constant confirmation of continued existence, is to cram as much sensual pleasure as possible into one's mouth more or less continually. Gratification, instant and lavish, is a birthright.»
Author: Bill Bryson
(Writer)
| Keywords:
an American, birthright, confirmation, confirmations, continually, continued, cram, crammed, cramming, crams, gratification, instant gratification, lavish, lavished, lavishing, more or less, sensual
«A patriot's blood,Well spent in such a strife, may earn indeed,And for a time ensure to his loved land,The sweets of liberty and equal laws;But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize,And win it with more pain. Their blood is shedIn confirmation of the noblest claim --Our claim to feed upon immortal truth,To walk with God, to be divinely free,To soar, and to anticipate the skies.Yet few remember them.»
Author: William Cowper
(Poet)
| Keywords:
anticipate, confirmation, confirmations, ensure, feed upon, skies, sweets
«For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.»
«I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, / Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, / For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; / Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: / Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.»
«When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
confirmation, confirmations, news, sacrament, sacraments, the sacrament
«Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
confirmation, confirmations, Holy Writ, jealous, proofs, trifles, writ
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