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«Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master»
«Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.»
«All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired, although not in the hour or in the measure, or the very thing which they ask. Yet they will obtain something greater and more glorious than they had dared to ask.»
«By asking for the impossible we obtain the possible»
Author: Italian Proverb
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obtain
«Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.»
Author: Sydney Smith
(Clergyman, Essayist, Wit)
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alliance, circulation, extensive, mingled, obtain
«And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.»
«Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.»
«He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
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Ambition
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ambition, Burns, obtain, picture, sacrifices, The Ashes
«In Spain, attempting to obtain a chicken salad sandwich, you wind up with a dish whose name, when you look it up in your Spanish-English dictionary, turns out to mean: Eel with big abscess.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
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Country
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abscess, attempting, chicken, chicken salad, dictionary, dish, eel, Eels, English Dictionary, obtain, salad, sandwich, Spain, Spanish, wind up
«By yielding you may obtain victory»
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