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Letter "P" » pleased
«In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth, God is pleased when we're pleased. He wills that we be as free as birds to soar and sing our maker's praise without anxiety.»
Author: A. W. Tozer
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anxiety, birds, earth-god, everyday, everyday life, free as, maker, pleased, praise, sing, soar, The Makers, touches, wills
«I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.»
«If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.»
«Let us together closely lie and kiss, There is no labor, no shame in this: This hath pleased, doth please, and long will please, never, Can this decay, but is beginning ever»
«I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
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Flattery
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Against A, bed, bed of roses, catalogue, catalogued, catalogues, description, descriptions, fine, flattered, named, named after, no-good, pleased, rose, wall
«Innocence is not pure so much as pleased, Always expectant, bright-eyed, self-enclosed»
Author: May Sarton
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Innocence
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Bright Eyes, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, expectant, eyed, innocence, pleased, self-enclosed
«Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for, and with obscurity, for being unenvied.»
Author: Plutarch
(Author, Biographer)
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Satisfaction
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beneficial, care for, obscurities, obscurity, pleased, poverty, so far
«It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter the heart through the understanding, but the understanding through the heart»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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God,
Heart
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pleased, verities, verity
«I would do what I pleased, and doing what I pleased, I should have my will, and having my will, I should be contented; and when one is contented, there is no more to be desired; and when there is no more to be desired, there is an end of it.»
«If you would be interesting, be interested, if you would be pleased, be pleasing, if you would be loved, be lovable, if you would be helped, be helpful.»
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