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«Audubon biographers and scholars [have noted], by various euphemisms, that all great men have their flaws, and their man's principal flaw was that he, well, he lied a lot.»
Author: Bill Gilbert
| Keywords:
Audubon, biographer, biographers, euphemism, euphemisms, flaw, lied, noted, principal, scholars
«Advertising is the principal reason why the business man has come to inherit the earth.»
Author: James Randolph Adams
| About:
Advertising
| Keywords:
advertising, inherit, inheriting, inherits, principal, The Business, the Earth
«Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis.»
Author: Marlon Brando
(Actor)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
afforded, bum, bummed, bums, principal, psychoanalysis
«A mother is neither cocky, nor proud, because she knows the school principal may call at any minute to report that her child had just driven a motorcycle through the gymnasium»
Author: Mary Kay Blakely
| About:
Mothers
| Keywords:
call at, cocky, gymnasium, motorcycle, motorcycles, principal, report, school principal, The school
«Aggressiveness is the principal guarantor of survival.»
«And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door: / He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.»
«And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.»
«And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: / And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king's friend: / And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.»
«Everyone who enjoys thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed. -- Herein lies the difference between them that create and them that enjoy.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
between, create, difference, enjoy, enjoys, fact, fruit, fruited, fruit tree, fruit trees, herein, in point of fact, lies, point, pointing out, point after, Point of, point the way, principal, seed, seeding, thinks, to it, Tree
«Adam and Eve had many advantages but the principal one was, that they escaped teething»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
Adam, Adam and Eve, Adam the, advantages, escaped, Eve, principal, teething
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