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Letter "E" » endeavour
«Thou art indeed just, Lord, if I contend / With thee; but, sir, so what I plead is just. / Why do sinners' ways prosper? and why must / Disappointment all I endeavour end?»
«The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavour is taking the first step, making the first decision.»
«War knows no power. Safe shall be my going, / Secretly armed against all death's endeavour; / Safe though all safety's lost; safe where men fall; / And if these poor limbs die, safest of all.»
«Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.»
«Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom, in the pursuit of truth as in the endeavour after a worthy manner of life.»
«Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as possible. To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of exis»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Science
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association, Association of, attempt, boldly, bring together, century, endeavour, perceptible, phenomena, possible worlds, posterior, reconstruction, systematic, The Association, thorough
«Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.»
«I am bound by my own definition of criticism: a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.»
Author: Matthew Arnold
(Critic, Poet)
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disinterested, endeavour, propagated, propagates, propagating
«He that hopes to look back hereafter with satisfaction upon past years must learn to know the present value of single minutes, and endeavour to let no particle of time fall useless to the ground»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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Satisfaction
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endeavour, hereafter, particle
«Those authors who would find many readers, must endeavour to please while they instruct»
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