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Letter "C" » construction
«The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.»
Author: Charles Dickens
| Keywords:
constructed, constructing, construction, constructions, constructs, Creation, exactly, exists
«The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.»
Author: Jacques Chirac
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construction
«The shortest distance between two points is under construction.»
«The road to success is always under construction»
Author: Lily Tomlin
(Actress, Comedian)
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Success
| Keywords:
construction, constructions, road, take the road, under
«The human body is not a thing or substance, given, but a continuous creation. The human body is an energy system which is never a complete structure; never static; is in perpetual inner self-construction and self-destruction; we destroy in order to make it new.»
Author: Norman O. Brown
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construction, continuous, human body, self-destruction, static, structure, substance, the human body
«The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.»
«Lizzie! I never thought before, that there was a woman in the world who could affect me so much by saying so little. But don't be hard in your construction of me. You don't know what my state of mind towards you is. You don't know how you haunt me and bewilder me. You don't know how the cursed carelessness that is over-officious in helping me at every other turning of my life, WON'T help me here. You have struck it dead, I think, and I sometimes almost wish you had struck me dead along with it.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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affect, bewilder, carelessness, construction, My state, officious
«Sure, where there is a will, there is a way. Too bad there is construction going on on my way.»
«The law of God, as quite plainly expressed in woman's construction, is this: There shall be no limit put upon your intercourse with the other sex sexually, at any time of life. During twenty-three days in every month (in the absence of pregnancy) from the time a woman is seven years old till she dies of old age, she is ready for action, and competent. As competent as the candlestick is to receive the candle. Competent every day, competent every night. Also, she wants that candle / yearns for it, longs for it, hankers after it, as commanded by the law of God in her heart.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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age limit, candlestick, commanded, competent, construction, every month, every night, hanker, intercourse, Law of God, longs, No limit, plainly, pregnancies, pregnancy, put-upon, put into action, Seven Years, sexually, Three Ages, twenty-three, yearns
«There is no art To find the mind's construction in the face»
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