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«Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.»
«One who shows signs of mental aberration is, inevitably, perhaps, but cruelly, shut off from familiar, thoughtless intercourse, partly excommunicated; his isolation is unwittingly proclaimed to him on every countenance by curiosity, indifference, aversion, or pity, and in so far as he is human enough to need free and equal communication and feel the lack of it, he suffers pain and loss of a kind and degree which others can only faintly imagine, and for the most part ignore.»
Author: Charles Horton Cooley
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«MSN became a quagmire, partly because of Microsoft's hubris.»
«Sartre had it only partly right. Hell is not just other people, it's other people's home pages.»
«Poring over fragments of other people's lives, peering into their bedrooms when they don't know we're there, we thrill to the glamour and the power of secret knowledge, partly detoxified but also heightened by being shared.»
Author: Patricia Meyer Spacks
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bedrooms, fragments, glamour, heighten, heightened, heightening, heightens, In the Bedroom, partly, peering, pore, pored, pores, Poring, poring over, thrill
«Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.»
Author: Tennessee Williams
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Friends,
Friendship,
Life
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choose, choose up, Friends, made, make it, partly
«I hope that we shall have leisure from war, -- war commercial, as well as war of the bullet and the bayonet; leisure from the knowledge that darkens counsel; leisure above all from the greed of money, and the craving for that overwhelming distinction that money now brings: I believe that, as we have even now partly achieved liberty , so we shall achieve equality , and best of all, fraternity , and so have leisure from poverty and all its griping, sordid cares.»
«On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle, and partly to the fact that no American wife is considered responsible for the quality of her husband's dinners.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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American state, dinners, Her husband, idle, on the whole, partly
«Man partly is and wholly hopes to be.»
«Progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beasts': God is, they are, Man partly is and wholly hopes to be»
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