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Letter "P" » posterity
«The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape»
«Warm weather fosters growth: cold weather destroys it. Thus a man with an unsympathetic temperament has a scant joy: but a man with a warm and friendly heart overflowing blessings, and his beneficence will extend to posterity.»
Author: Hung Tzu-cheng
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beneficence, cold weather, extend, extend to, fostered, fostering, fosters, friendly, overflowing, posterity, scant, scanted, temperament, unsympathetic
«We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
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An Age, claims, posterity, prepare for, represented, synonymous, The Coming, trustee, trustees
«The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
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Age
| Keywords:
posterity, trustee, trustees
«Time will reveal everything to posterity; it is a babbler and speaks even when no question is put»
«Why should I care about posterity? What's posterity ever done for me?»
«Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity.»
«When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
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Planning,
Virtue
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hereditary, planning, posterity
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