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Letter "P" » pangs
«Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Friendship
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balm, certainly, disappointed, finest, pang, pangs, The Finest
«But I account it worth All pangs of fair hopes crost All loves and honors lost, To gain the heavens, at cost Of losing earth»
«Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
| About:
Gratitude
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gratitude, pang, pangs, tranquil
«Now why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.»
«Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt: / And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames.»
«Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.»
«Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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blame, causes, exposed, exposes, judgment, pang, pangs, praise, praised, underestimated, undeserved, unjustly
«O how wretched is that poor man that hangs on princes favors! There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, that sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, more pangs and fears than wars or women have, and when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, never to hope again.»
«Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not above our strength; that its pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance. As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Faith,
Winning
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above, Above and Beyond, denied, endurance, fate, Masters, our own, pang, pangs, task, The Longest Day, The Task, toiled, toiling, toils, unconquerable, victory, win
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