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«Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Patience
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disguised, minor, minors
«Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.»
Author: Ann Landers
(Advice columnist)
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disguised, disguises, disguising, hard, opportunities, recognize, usually
«The highway is replete with culinary land mines disguised as quaint local restaurants that carry such reassuring names as Millie's, Pop's and Capt'n Dick's.»
Author: Bryan Miller
| About:
Cooking
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culinary, dick, disguised, highway, land mines, local, mines, pop, quaint, reassuring, replete, restaurants, the highway
«Reading, to most people, means an ashamed way of killing time disguised under a dignified name»
«Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.»
«Politics are always a struggle for power, disguised and modified by prudence, reason and moral pretext.»
«Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.»
«Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god.»
«Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We must distrust our instinct of intervention, for the desire to make one's own will prevail is often disguised under the mask of solicitude.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
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discretion, disguised, distrust, implies, intervention, interventions, mask, mutual, preserving, prevail, reserve, solicitude, The Mask
«Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.»
Author: Napoleon Hill
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defeat, disguised, disguises, disguising, form, misfortune, often, opportunity, temporary
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