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«Little seedlings never flourish in the soil they have been given, be it ever so excellent, if they are continually pulled up to see if the roots are grateful yet»
Author: Bertha Damon
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continually, ever so, flourish, pulled, seedling, seedlings, soil, The Roots
«For like as herbs and trees bringing forth fruit and flourish in May, in likewise every lusty heart that is in any manner a lover, springeth and flourisheth in lusty deeds.»
«Ideas, like individuals, live and die. They flourish, according to their nature, in one soil or climate and droop in another. They are the vegetation of the mental world.»
Author: William MacNeile Dixon
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Ideas
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droop, drooping, droops, flourish, The Mental, vegetation
«In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.»
«Industry cannot flourish if labor languish»
Author: Calvin Coolidge
(President)
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flourish, languish, languished, languishes, languishing
«If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.»
«Monarchies, aristocracies, and religions are all based upon that large defect in your race -- the individual's distrust of his neighbor, and his desire, for safety's or comfort's sake, to stand well in his neighbor's eye. These institutions will always remain, and always flourish, and always oppress you, affront you, and degrade you, because you will always be and remain slaves of minorities. There was never a country where the majority of the people were in their secret hearts loyal to any of these institutions.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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affront, affronts, aristocracies, defect, degrade, flourish, loyal, monarchies, oppress
«Nations and empires flourish and decay, By turns command, and in their turns obey»
«If the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish - if a little more enlightened, religion would perish»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
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Astrology
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astrology, enlightened, flourish, perish
«If the wicked flourish, and thou suffer, be not discouraged; they are fatted for destruction, thou art dieted for health.»
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