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Letter "I" » impediments
«My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.»
Author: Jimmy Durante
(Comedian, Pianist, Singer)
| Keywords:
impediment, impediments, My Wife, now and then, slight
«I mentally conceive of some movable projected on a horizontal plane all impediments being put aside. Now it is evident ... that the equable motion on this plane would be perpetual if the plane were of infinite extent; but if we assume it to be ended,»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
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conceive of, equable, horizontal, horizontal plane, impediments, movable, projected, The Plane
«All experiences of life seems to prove that the impediments thrown in the way of the human advancement may for the most part be overcome by steady good conduct, honest zeal, activity, perseverance and above all, by a determined resolution to surmount»
Author: Samuel Smiles
| About:
Experience,
Life
| Keywords:
activity, advancement, advancements, conduct, determined, for the most part, impediments, perseverance, resolution, steady, surmount, surmounted, surmounting, The Conduct of Life, thrown, zeal
«And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.»
«PRIVATE, n. A military gentleman with a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack and an impediment in his hope.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
baton, field marshal, impediments, knapsack, marshal, marshaled, marshaling
«REACH, n. The radius of action of the human hand. The area within which it is possible (and customary) to gratify directly the propensity to provide.This is a truth, as old as the hills, That life and experience teach: The poor man suffers that keenest of ills, An impediment of his reach. --G.J.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
impediment, impediments, keenest, radius
«He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Family
| Keywords:
enterprises, hostage, hostages, impediments
«Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today.»
«Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds, or bends with the remover to remove.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
alteration, alterations, bends, impediments, remove, remover
«All impediments in fancy's courseAre motives of more fancy.»
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