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Letter "P" » precipitate
«It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one's disaster»
Author: Rebecca West
(Writer)
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Virtue
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«If you're not part of the solution, then you're part of the precipitate»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
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«PRECIPITATE, adj. Anteprandial.Precipitate in all, this sinner Took action first, and then his dinner. --Judibras»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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precipitate, precipitated, precipitates, precipitating
«Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy»
Author: James Russell Lowell
(Critic, Diplomat, Editor, Essayist, Poet)
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Sentimentality
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«Action hangs, as it were, ''dissolved'' in speech, in thoughts whereof speech is the shadow; and precipitates itself therefrom. The kind of speech in a man betokens the kind of action you will get from him.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
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«Emotional occasions, especially violent ones, are extremely potent in precipitating mental rearrangements. The sudden and explosive ways in which love, jealousy, guilt, fear, remorse, or anger can seize upon one are known to everybody. . . . And emotions that come in this explosive way seldom leave things as they found them.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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