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«Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.»
«Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas»
Author: Eric Bentley
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age of, bright, genuine, jargon, jargon of, ours, principles, slogans, substitutes, The Age
«Once upon a time the world was sweeter than we knew. Everything was ours; how happy we were then, but then once upon a time never comes again.»
«Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream.»
Author: Iris Murdoch
(Novelist, Philosopher)
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another planet, continuous, distant, ours, our planet, perhaps, pick, pick up, planets, scream, screamed, screams, wavelength
«May the strength of God pilot us, may the wisdom of God instruct us, may the hand of God protect us, may the word of God direct us. Be always ours this day and for evermore. - St. Patrick»
Author: Irish Blessings
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AT ST, direct, evermore, hand, hand of God, instruct, instructing, instructs, ours, Patrick, pilot, protect, St Patrick, the Hand, The Word, word, Word of God
«Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I'd say we deserve ours more.»
Author: Joseph Heller
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About us, complained, entertaining, heroism, killing, lots, ours, received, receiving, The War
«Many free countries have lost their liberty, and ours may lose hers; but if she shall, be it my proudest plume, not that I was the last to desert, but that I never deserted her»
«Kindness is an essential part of God's work and ours here on earth.»
«People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Confidence,
Gifts,
Trust
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complete, conferring, confers, confer with, false, inference, inferences, no confidence, ours, rights
«Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Thought
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of our own, ours
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