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Letter "I" » intercept
«I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give»
Author: Diogenes
(Founder, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
intercept, intercepting, intercepts, Other side, remove, The other side
«Government [is] operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplished because the function of the bureau is to intercept every living idea and smother it.»
Author: Gerry Spence
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
bureau, bureaus, embed, embedded, embedding, entangle, entangled, entangling, hopelessly, intercept, intercepting, intercepts, operated, smother, smothered, smothering, smothers
«Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain of spring»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
| About:
Adversity,
Happiness
| Keywords:
intercept, intercepting, intercepts, sunbeam
«The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
at will, intercept, intercepting, intercepts, the senses
«Everything intercepts us from ourselves.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
intercept, intercepting, intercepts
«He who sees different ways to the same end, will, unless he watches carefully over his own conduct, lay out too much of his attention upon the comparison of probabilities and the adjustment of expedients, and pause in the choice of his road, till some accident intercepts his journey.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
adjustment, comparison, Expedients, intercept, intercepting, intercepts, lay out, pause, probabilities
«Too much vigor in the beginning of an undertaking often intercepts and prevents the steadiness and perseverance always necessary in the conduct of a complicated scheme»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
intercept, intercepting, intercepts, steadiness, undertaking, vigor
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