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«To get something done a committee should consist of no more than three people, two of whom are absent.»
Author: Robert Copeland
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absent, absents, committee, Committee of, consist, done, more than, no more, three, to get, Two and Three
«The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
| About:
Self-control
| Keywords:
absence, consist, masteries, mastery, passions, This Life
«You cannot become thorough Americans if you think of yourselves in groups. America does not consist of groups. A man who thinks of himself as belonging to a particular national group in America has not yet become an American.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
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America, American, Americans, an American, belonging, consist, group, groups, In America, national, not yet, particular, thorough
«The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires exertion, and does not consist in amusement.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Excellence,
Happiness
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amusement, consist, exertion, Happy Life
«The mystical trend of our time, which shows itself particularly in the rampant growth of the so-called Theosophy and Spiritualism, is for me no more than a symptom of weakness and confusion. Since our inner experiences consist of reproductions, and c»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
consist, mystical, mystical experience, rampant, reproductions, spiritualism, symptom, theosophy, The So, trend
«The virtue of the soul does not consist in flying high, but walking orderly; grandeur does not exercise itself in grandeur, but in mediocrity»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Soul,
Virtue
| Keywords:
consist, flying, grandeur, orderly
«The great renewal of the world will perhaps consist in this, that man and maid, freed of all false feelings and reluctances, will seek each other not as opposites, but as brother and sister, as neighbors, and will come together as human beings.»
«To us, who are regaled every morning and evening with intelligence, and are supplied from day to day with materials for conversation, it is difficult to conceive how man can consist without a newspaper, or to what entertainment companies can assemble»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
assemble, companies, consist, Day to Day, entertainment, materials, regale, regaled, regaling, supplied
«Veracity does not consist in saying, but in the intention of communicating the truth»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
communicating, consist, intention, veracity
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