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Letter "D" » disproportion
«There is small disproportion betwixt a fool who useth not wit because he hath it not and him that useth it not when it should avail him.»
«The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Madness
| Keywords:
designs, disproportion
«If a man was to compare the single stroke of the pickax, or of one impression of the spade, with the general design and the last result, he would be overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion; yet those petty operations, incessantly continued, i»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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disproportion, incessantly, petty, pickax, sense impression, spade, spades, The single
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