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«No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor.»
Author: Benjamin Harrison
(President)
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enterprise, extent, look upon, magnificent, suggestion
«Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are to some extent a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it piece by piece by thought, choice, courage and determination.»
Author: John Luther
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Character
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«Cat people are different, to the extent that they generally are not conformists. How could they be, with a cat running their lives?»
Author: Louis Camuti
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Cats
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CAT, conformist, conformists, different, extent, generally, running, to that extent, to what extent
«A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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Happiness,
Life
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«Fear can supplant our real problems only to the extent - unwilling either to assimilate or to exhaust it - we perpetuate it within ourselves like a temptation and enthrone it at the very heart of our solitude.»
Author: Emile M. Cioran
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«A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational.»
«Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind.»
«Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life, as to a certain extent sacred»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
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extent, look upon, quintessence, shorten, shortening, shortens
«I'm yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet, raised to an alarming extent by Hollywood and Madison Avenue, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you're old and weak.»
«Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.»
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