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Letter "M" » minor
«Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Patience
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disguised, minor, minors
«Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.»
«Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.»
Author: Marilyn Ferguson
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Body
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autobiographies, bodies, major, minor, Strangers, stresses
«Reservations and cloth napkins are really minor pinnacles in the high sierra of the New York lunch. The zenith, the Mount Whitney of lunches, the noon meal at which all local lines of force converge [is] the Bar Room of the Four Seasons.»
Author: Raymond Sokolov
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America and Americans,
Food
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cloth, converge, converged, converges, converging, Four Seasons, high noon, High Sierra, local, lunch, lunches, meal, minor, mount, Mount Whitney, napkin, napkins, new line, noon, pinnacle, pinnacles, reservation, Reservations, seasons, sierra, the bar, The Four, The Mount, The New York, Whitney, zenith
«There is no such thing as a minor lapse of integrity»
«The most minor gifts and not a very high class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.»
«Once she [his wife] goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her.»
«REQUIEM, n. A mass for the dead which the minor poets assure us the winds sing o'er the graves of their favorites. Sometimes, by way of providing a varied entertainment, they sing a dirge.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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assure, dirge, favorites, Graves, minor, providing, Requiem, The graves, varied
«The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not to be swayed by petty doubts.»
«Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.»
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