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Letter "M" » miscarriages
«Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rule of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation; rather prevents loss than procures advantage; and often miscarriages, but seldom reaches either power or honor.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
composition, elevation, miscarriage, miscarriages, operates, procures, prudence
«I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty sounds: I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
censure, frigid, miscarriage, miscarriages, protract, protracted, protracting, protracts, sunk
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