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Letter "O" » observes
«One can only see what one observes, and one observes only things which are already in the mind»
«The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes»
«The good writer, the great writer, has what I have called the three S's: the power to see, to sense, and to say. That is, he is perceptive, he is feeling, and he has the power to express in language what he observes and reacts to.»
«For what the horse does under compulsion, as Simon also observes, is done without understanding; and there is no beauty in it either, any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer.»
«Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.»
«The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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observes, only too, originates, originate in, originating, shortsightedness, The Works
«Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.»
Author: Otto von Bismarck
(Chancellor, Founder, Prime Minister)
| About:
Diplomacy
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be polite, declaration, Declaration of, declaration of war, diplomatically, observes, polite, politeness, Rules of, The Rules
«The woman who fasts and observes religious vows without the permission of her husband shortens his life, and goes to hell.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
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fasts, observes, shortens, vowing, Vows
«Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Holidays
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holiday, holiday season, mall, malls, observes, once again, The Mall
«Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise»
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
| About:
Drinking
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drunkenness, moderately, observes
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