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«The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history.»
Author: Larry Summers
| About:
Economics,
History
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«The hip hype that has accompanied [Tiger] Woods's move into the professional ranks is both understandable and regrettable.»
«The depleted ranks of peers are annually replenished by fresh appointments from the ranks of its higher squirearchy, the appointments being made from a list annually prepared in the pentagonal Camelot.»
Author: Maj Josiah Bunting
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«The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
| About:
Life
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«They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks: / Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.»
«The whirring of the bowstring and the drums shall shout at the directions where the conquered armies of the enemies go in successive ranks!»
«They may walk with a little less spring in their step, and the ranks are growing thinner, but let us never forget, when they were young, these men saved the world.»
«Seize them and slay them wherever you find them: and in any case take no friends or helpers from their ranks»
«So there are five ways of knowing who will win. Those who know when to fight and when not to fight are victorious. Those who discern when to use many or few troops are victorious. Those whose upper and lower ranks have the same desire are victorious.»
«The Minstrel Boy to the war is gone, / In the ranks of death you'll find him; / His father's sword he has girded on, / And his wild harp slung behind him.»
Author: Thomas More
(Chancellor, Humanist, Statesman)
| Keywords:
girded, harp, ranks, slung, The Minstrel
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