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«Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.»
«[Nixon] bleeds people. He draws every drop of blood and then drops them from a cliff. He'll blame any person he can put his foot on.»
«Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the irresistible torrent which draws all about him, the American has no time to tie himself to anything, he grows accustomed only to change, and ends by regarding it as the natural state of man. He feels the need of it, more he loves it; for the instability; instead of meaning disaster to him, seems to give birth only to miracles all about him.»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
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«A cloud of eiderdown Draws around me Softening a sound. Sleepy time, and I lie, With my love by my side,»
«A man is hindered and distracted in proportion as he draws outward things to himself.»
Author: Thomas Kempis
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Religion
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distracted, distracting, distracts, draws, draw in, draw up, hindered, hindering, How to draw, i drew, outward, proportion, proportioned
«Even as a tortoise draws in its limbs, the wise can draw in their senses at will.»
«Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.»
«As man draws nearer to the stars, why should he not also draw nearer to his neighbor?»
«Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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Adversity
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«Do every day or two something for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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Reason,
Testing
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dire, direr, direst, draws, nigh, The test, unnerve, unnerved, unnerving, untrained
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