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Letter "E" » evident
«The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.»
Author: Francesco Guicciardini
(Historian, Statesman)
| About:
Generosity
| Keywords:
evident, generous, reap, The Return
«Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that they're going to get their clocks cleaned if they start one.»
«The madness of depression is the antithesis of violence. It is a storm indeed, but a storm of murk. Soon evident are the slowed-down responses, near paralysis, psychic energy throttled back close to zero. Ultimately, the body is affected and feels sapped, drained.»
Author: William Styron
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
affected, antithesis, close down, depression, drained, evident, murk, paralysis, psychic, psychic energy, responses, sapped, sapping, saps, slowed, The Madness, throttle, throttled, zero
«That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
evident, Miracles, prove, require
«Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory, formed by the gangs who have no opinion -- and who, therefore, in the next instant (when it is evident that the minority is the stronger) assume its opinion... while truth again reverts to a new minority.»
«The search for truth is in one way hard and in another way easy, for it is evident that no one can master it fully or miss it wholly. But each adds a little to our knowledge of nature, and from all the facts assembled there arises a certain grandeur.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Nature,
Truth
| Keywords:
adds, arises, assembled, assembling, evident, grandeur, one way, The Search, wholly
«Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.»
«There being nothing more evident than that creatures of the same species should be equal amongst one another without subordination or subjection»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
evident, one species, species, subjection, subordination
«The most evident token and apparent sign of true wisdom is a constant and unconstrained rejoicing.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Wisdom
| Keywords:
apparent, evident, rejoicing, The Tokens, token, unconstrained
«The dogma of the infallibility of the Bible is no more self-evident than is that of the infallibility of the popes»
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
(Biologist)
| Keywords:
dogma, evident, infallibility, popes, self evident, The Popes
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