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«The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.»
Author: Aneurin Bevan
(Politician)
| Keywords:
flamboyant, labels, luggage, minister, prime, Prime Minister, prime ministers, Prime Minister of
«The Canadian government continues to say they will not help us if we go to war with Iraq. However, the prime minister of Canada said he'd like to help, but he's pretty sure that last time he checked, Canada had no army.»
Author: Conan O'Brien
(Writer)
| Keywords:
army, Canada, Canadian, Canadians, checked, continues, go to war, Iraq, minister, Minister of, prime, primed, Prime Minister, prime ministers, Prime Minister of, prime time
«Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.»
«Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all.»
Author: John W. Gardner
(Secretary, Writer)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
conviction, diagnoses, diagnosis, excessively, extremism, identifiable, ills, ingredients, involves, prime, primed, villains
«Prime Minister: [on the phone to his sister] I'm very busy and important. How can I help you?»
Author: Love Actually
| Keywords:
His sister, minister, prime, Prime Minister, prime ministers, Prime Minister of
«The obvious mathematical breakthrough would be development of an easy way to factor large prime numbers»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| Keywords:
breakthrough, breakthroughs, factor, large numbers, mathematical, numbers, prime, prime number, Prime numbers
«The major parties could conduct live human sacrifices on their podiums during prime time, and I doubt that anybody would notice.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
Human sacrifice, Parties, podium, podiums, prime, prime time, sacrifices
«O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, dungeon or beggary, or decrepit age! Light, the prime work of God, to me is extinct, and all her various objects of delight annulled, which might in part my grief have eased. Inferior to the vilest now become of man or worm; the vilest here excel me, they creep, yet see; I, dark in light, exposed to daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, within doors, or without, still as a fool, in power of others, never in my own; scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half.»
«The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
agent, finite, Human perception, primary, prime, repetition
«The teeming Autumn big with rich increase, bearing the wanton burden of the prime like widowed wombs after their lords decease.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bearing, decease, lords, prime, teeming with, wanton, wantons, widowed, wombs
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