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Letter "P" » plainness
«Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.»
«No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.»
«Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech: / And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished: / But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.»
«Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires»
Author: Lao Tzu
(Philosopher)
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desires, embrace, manifest, manifesting, plainness, reduce, selfishness, simplicities, simplicity
«He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the Iliad itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and that book is the Bible.»
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