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«A manager should stay as far away as possible from his players. I don't know if I said ten words to Frank Robinson while he played for me.»
«By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous. They do not make wild claims, they do not cheat, they do not try to persuade at any cost, they appeal neither to prejudice nor to authority, they are often frank about their ignorance, their disputes are fairly decorous, they do not confuse what is being argued with race, politics, sex or age, they listen patiently to the young and to the old who both know everything. These are the general virtues of scholarship, and they are peculiarly the virtues of science.»
Author: Jacob Bronowski
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appeal, argued, at any cost, cheat, claims, confuse, decorous, disputes, fairly, frank, General Public, oddly, Old Course, patiently, peculiarly, persuade, public works, scholars, scholarship, sex appeal, standards, worldly
«In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.»
Author: Louis D. Brandeis
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conflicting, conflicting opinions, frank, Frank and, governmental
«Frank Lloyd Wright's inverted oatmeal dish and silo with their awkward cantilevering, their jaundiced skin and the ingenious spiral ramp leading down past the abstractions which mirror the tortured maladjustments of our time.»
«It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.»
Author: Miguel de Unamuno
(Author, Philosopher)
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frank, franker, frankest, Franks, Frank and, unreservedly
«Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Mind
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confuse, explicit, frank, Frank and
«I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850.»
«If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-night useless, since their chief purpose is to make us bear with patience the injustice of our fellows.»
«If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.»
«It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
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Generosity
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frank, franker, frankest, Franks, Frank and, generous, independent, unhampered
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