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Letter "E" » endearing
«Louisiana has [no] monopoly on rogues, rapscallions, shakedowns and kickbacks. Nor is it the only place where a few officials have endeared themselves to the electorate by means of the utter disorder of their private lives.»
Author: Jon Nordheimer
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disorder, disordered, electorate, endear, endeared, endearing, endears, monopolies, Monopoly, officials, Private Lives, rogues, utter
«Life, for all its agonies of despair and loss and guilt, is exciting and beautiful, amusing and artful and endearing, full of liking and love, at times a poem and a high adventure, at times noble and at times very gay; and whatever (if anything) is t»
«Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends.»
Author: Erica Jong
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endear, endeared, endearing, endears, especially, in fact, lucky, misery, Pretty Things
«It is not beauty that endears, it's love that makes us see beauty»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
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endear, endeared, endearing, endears
«It's a pleasure to share one's memories. Everything remembered is dear, endearing, touching, precious. At least the past is safe /though we didn't know it at the time. We know it now. Because it's in the past; because we have survived.»
«How unspeakably the lengthening of memories in common endears our old friends!»
«Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard / Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; / Not to the sensual ear, but, more endeared, / Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone.»
«Even children followed with endearing wile,/ And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile.»
«I am not able to instruct you. I can only tell that I have chosen wrong. I have passed my time in study without experience; in the attainment of sciences which can, for the most part, be but remotely useful to mankind. I have purchased knowledge at the expense of all the common comforts of life: I have missed the endearing elegance of female friendship, and the happy commerce of domestic tenderness.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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attainment, comforts, commerce, endeared, endearing, for the most part, not able, purchased, remotely, tenderness
«Believe me, if all those endearing young charms, / Which I gaze on so fondly to-day.»
Author: Thomas More
(Chancellor, Humanist, Statesman)
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charms, endeared, endearing, endears, fondly, gaze
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