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Letter "G" » grant
«Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.»
«May God grant you always...A sunbeam to warm you, a moonbeam to charm you, a sheltering Angel so nothing can harm you. Laughter to cheer you. Faithful friends near you. And whenever you pray, Heaven to hear you.»
«The Constitution does not grant rights, it recognizes them»
«The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed»
Author: William Henry Harrison
(President)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
govern, governed, grant, legitimate
«Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| About:
Patience
| Keywords:
grant, on request, request, requested
«Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| Keywords:
abolishes, atonement, behalf, demand, grant, injured party, injures, murder, The Party, The Victim, victim
«Tell me what brand of whiskey that Grant drinks. I would like to send a barrel of it to my other generals.»
«Never participate in the secrets of those above you; you think you share the fruit, and you share the stones - the confidence of a prince is not a grant, but a tax»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
grant, participate, prince, Secrets of
«The fundamentalist mind, running in a single rut for fifty years, is now quite unable to comprehend dissent from its basic superstitions, or to grant any common honesty, or even any decency, to those who reject them»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
comprehend, decencies, decency, dissent, dissenting, dissents, fifty, fundamentalist, Fundamentalists, grant, honesty, reject, rut, ruts, rutting, superstitions, unable
«O great creator of being grant us one more hour to perform our art & perfect our lives.»
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