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«You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.»
«To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
| About:
Courage,
Living,
Meetings
| Keywords:
bitterest, closeted, closets, come out of the closet, rarest, the closet, The Field
«That rarest gift to Beauty, Common Sense!»
«The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility); the second is freedom from self; the third is intrepid courage, which, taken in its widest interpretation, generally goes with truth; and the fourth /the power to love /although I have put it last, is the rarest.»
Author: Margot Asquith
| Keywords:
fourth, humbleness, interpretation, intrepid, rarest, servility, widest
«The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is evidently the isolation, the lack of customary appreciation and influence, which only the rarest tact and thoughtfulness on the part of others can alleviate.»
Author: Charles Horton Cooley
| Keywords:
alleviated, alleviates, appreciation, customary, decline, evidently, faculties, irritability, isolation, rarest, tact, The Decline, thoughtfulness
«Those who talk on the razor-edge of double-meanings pluck the rarest blooms from the precipice on either side.»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
| Keywords:
blooms, double talk, Edge of, meanings, pluck, precipice, precipices, rarest, razor, Razors, razor edge
«Too many people in America believe that if you are pro-choice that means pro-abortion. It doesn't. I don't want abortion. Abortion should be the rarest thing in the world. I am actually personally opposed to abortion. But I don't believe that I have a right to take what is an article of faith to me and legislate it to other people. That's not how it works in America.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Abortion,
Faith,
Legislation,
Pro-life
| Keywords:
legislated, legislates, pros, rarest
«To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.»
«Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education, and the most common among the uneducated.»
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