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Letter "O" » obscurest
«Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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«More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure.»
«The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog!»
Author: Bill Watterson
(Author)
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«In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed.»
«There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.»
«Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity»
«Life is a brief, small, and transitory phenomenon in an obscure corner, not at all the sort of thing that one would make a fuss about if one were not personally concerned»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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Life
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brief, concerned, corner, fuss, fussed, fussing, obscure, obscures, obscurest, personally, phenomenon, transitory
«The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
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communication, inevitably, initiate, initiated, initiating, mysteries, obscure, obscurest, perpetuation, reader, secondary, The Author
«Whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a nation can commit the least act of injustice against the obscurest individual without having to pay the penalty for it»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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Action,
Law and lawyers
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commit, injustice, obscurest, Pay Less, penalties, penalty
«The obscurest epoch is to-day.»
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