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Letter "P" » positively
«Many a man has cherished for years as his hobby some vague shadow of an idea, too meaningless to be positively false»
Author: Charles Sanders Peirce
(Astronomer, Inventor, Logician, Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist, Writer)
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Ideas
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cherished, positively, vague
«Talk politics, talk about study and talk positively.»
«Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.»
«Positively, my social philosophy may be said to be enshrined in three words: liberty, equality and fraternity. Let no one however say that I have borrowed my philosophy from the French Revolution. I have not. My philosophy has its roots in religion and not in political science. I have derived them from the teachings of my master, the Buddha.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
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borrowed, enshrines, fraternity, French Revolution, political science, positively, social science, social sciences, the Buddha, The French Revolution, the Social Sciences
«There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listeni»
«There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.»
«I positively think that ladies who are always enceinte quite disgusting; it is more like a rabbit or guinea-pig than anything else and really it is not very nice.»
Author: Queen Victoria
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disgusting, enceinte, guinea, guinea pig, Guinea Pigs, ladies, pig, positively, rabbit
«PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom --and of whom only --it is positively known that immense numbers of their countrymen did not want any of them for President.If that's an honor surely 'tis a greater To have been a simple and undamned spectator. Behold in me a man of mark and note Whom no elector e'er denied a vote! -- An undiscredited, unhooted gent Who might, for all we know, be President By acclimation. Cheer, ye varlets, cheer -- I'm passing with a wide and open ear! --Jonathan Fomry»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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acclimation, countrymen, Elector, electors, Gent, gents, Jonathan, positively, varlet
«No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.»
Author: Brian Tracy
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absolutely, from scratch, goals, paid, positively, price, scratch, scratched, scratches, starting
«Politics without principles,Education without character,Science without humanity,and Commerce without morality?are not only useless, but also positively dangerous.»
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