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«Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.»
Author: Golda Meir
(Founder, Prime Minister)
| About:
Ability
| Keywords:
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«A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears.»
Author: Woodrow Wyatt
| About:
Love,
Men and Women,
Women
| Keywords:
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«A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.»
Author: Amos Bronson Alcott
(Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
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«Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor)
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«I hate it when my foot falls asleep during the day 'cause that means it's gonna be up all night.»
«Electric flesh-arrows... traversing the body. A rainbow of color strikes the eyelids. A foam of music falls over the ears. It is the gong of the orgasm.»
«A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| Keywords:
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«A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting.»
Author: James Matthew Barrie
(Dramatist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
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«All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins.»
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