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Letter "G" » generation
«In the best of times, our days are numbered anyway. So it would be a crime against nature for any generation to take the world crisis so solemnly, that it put off enjoying those things for which we were designed in the 1st place: the opportunity to do good work, to enjoy friends, to fall in love, to hit a ball, and to bounce a baby.»
Author: Alistair Cooke
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«One generation plants the trees, and another gets the shade»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
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generation, gets, one generation, plants, shade, shaded, shading, trees
«Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made.»
Author: Bill Cosby
(Actor, Comedian, Producer)
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cumulative, gained, generation, incredibly, previous, raising, repeats, riskiest, risky
«If you want happiness for a lifetime - help the next generation.»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
| About:
Generations,
Social service
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generation, help, lifetime, next, the next, The Next Generation
«Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
| Keywords:
depression, depressions, generation, Great Depression, Great War, the Depression, the Great Depression
«There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
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appetite, cultivated, demand, fresh, fresher, freshest, generation, heavies, heavy, largest, taste
«There will never be a generation of great men until there has been a generation of free women»
«Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change. Because, if it does change, then it won't have anything to complain about.»
Author: Tori Amos
(Singer)
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Generations,
Realism
| Keywords:
amount, at the same time, complain, generation, incredible, realism
«Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us, our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
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«It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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Age,
Generations
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acted, debts, generation, incumbent, incumbents, incumbent on, One half, principle, wars, World War I
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