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Letter "M" » made use of
«Make good use of bad rubbish»
«One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List every day, keep it visible, and use it as a guide to action as you go through the day.»
«Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity.»
«Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht
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«It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.»
«Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life.»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
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Ridicule
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«We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made or only just happened.»
«Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
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«It is only the unimaginative who ever invents. The true artist is known by the use he makes of what he annexes.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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«Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made use of as ''spectacles'' to look at nature with, than as blinds to keep out its strong light and shifting scenery from weak eyes and indolent dispositions. The learned are mere literary drudges.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
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