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«He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door.»
Author: Alexandre Dumas
(Novelist, Playwright)
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Archimedes, gently, lever, levers, multiplied, racking, tapped
«If the heart wanders or is distracted, bring it back to the point quite gently and replace it tenderly in its Master's presence. And even if you did nothing during the whole of your hour but bring your heart back and place it again in Our Lord's presence, though it went away every time you brought it back, your hour would be very well employed.»
Author: St. Francis de Sales
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back away, distracted, distracting, distracts, employed, gently, point in time, replace, tenderly, to the point, very well, wanders
«?If a warrior is to succeed at anything, the success must come gently, with a great deal of effort but with no stress or obsession.?»
Author: Carlos Castaneda
(Author, Writer)
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a great deal, gently, great deal, obsession, obsessions, stress, stressed, stresses, Stressing, warrior
«Down, down, down into the darkness of the grave Gently they go, the beautiful, the tender, the kind; Quietly they go, the intelligent, the witty, the brave. I know. But I do not approve. And I am not resigned.»
«Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes; Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise»
«A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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accepts, allows, gently, understands
«And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.»
«Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own»
«In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the city of destruction. We see no white-winged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction: a hand is put into theirs, which leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward; and the hand may be a little child's.»
«Behold her, single in the field,Yon solitary Highland lass!Reaping and singing by herself;Stop here, or gently pass!»
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