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Letter "I" » inquire
«Try to put well in practice what you already know. In so doing, you will, in good time, discover the hidden things you now inquire about.»
Author: Remy de Gourmont
| About:
Knowledge
| Keywords:
Good Time, Hidden Things, inquire, in good time, in practice
«You have no questions to ask of any body, no new way that you need inquire after; no oracle that you need to consult; for whilst you shut yourself up in patience, meekness, humility, and resignation to God, you are in the very arms of Christ, your heart is His dwelling-place, and He lives and works in you as certainly as He lived in and governed that body and soul which He took from the Virgin Mary.»
Author: William Law
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body and soul, body of Christ, body of work, consult, dwelling, inquire, inquired, inquires, inquiring, Mary, Mary I, meekness, oracle, oracles, resignation, resignations, The Virgin, the Virgin Mary, Virgin, Virgin Mary
«There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like to ride in, but it is impossible to question them as to whether to apply the brakes when the train is at full speed and accident threatens.»
Author: Leon Trotsky
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application, at full speed, brakes, inquire, passenger, passengers, speed limit, threatens
«We must not inquire too curiously into motives... They are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with the grosser air. We must keep the germinating grain away from the light.»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
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aroma, curiously, germinate, germinated, germinates, germinating, grosser, inquire, mixed
«Socrates was the first to call philosophy down from the heavens and to place it in cities, and even to introduce it into homes and compel it to inquire about life and standards and goods and evils.»
«We are born to inquire into truth; it belongs to a greater to possess it»
«People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.»
«To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of the scholar»
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