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Letter "C" » contradicting
«Avoid contradicting in general, especially people you love»
Author: Maurice Baring
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contradicting
«It is also said of me that I now and then contradict myself. Yes, I improve wonderfully as time goes on.»
Author: George Jean Nathan
(Critic, Editor, Essayist, Journalist)
| Keywords:
contradict, contradicted, contradicting, improve, now and then, wonderfully
«As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
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Destiny,
Life,
Love,
Meaning
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contradict, contradicted, contradicting, destiny, do-nothing, that means nothing, wishes
«But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.»
«If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a temporary victory - sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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«Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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contradict, contradicted, contradicting, embraces, truths
«Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradict all you have said before»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
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before, contradict, contradicted, contradicting, mind, said, speak, though, today
«People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
| Keywords:
consistent, contradict, contradicted, contradicting, honestly, rarely, tried and true
«Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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am, contradicted, contradicting, dreaming, fall, fall into, into, I am, let, mistake, persecuted, persecutes, persecuting, vulgar
«I should as soon think of contradicting a bishop»
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