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«Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.»
Author: Fulton J. Sheen
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
account, cashed, cash in, cash in on, cash register, deed, recorded, register, registered, registering, registers, sale, The Register
«In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom; but he who reflects not, never reaps; has no harvest from it, but carries the burden of age without the wages of experience; nor knows himself old, but from his infirmities, the parish register, and the contempt of mankind. And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing.»
Author: Edward Young
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
| Keywords:
harvest, infirmities, of age, parish, reaps, reflects, register, registered, registering, registers, sown, The Register, The Wages of, wages
«History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind»
«My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception.»
Author: Jimmy Carter
(President)
| About:
Military
| Keywords:
exception, providing, register, registers, skills, The Military, types
«Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.»
Author: Katherine Mansfield
(Writer)
| About:
Reading
| Keywords:
consciousness, register, registered, registering, registers, somehow, The Register
«Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| Keywords:
register, registered, registering, registers, sexuality, sponsor, sponsored, sponsors, The Register
«History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(Historian)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
follies, misfortunes, register, registered, registering, registers, The Register
«I know not anything more pleasant, or more instructive, than to compare experience with expectation, or to register from time to time the difference between idea and reality. It is by this kind of observation that we grow daily less liable to be disappointed.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
compare, disappointed, expectation, from time to time, instructive, liable, observation, register, registered, registering, registers, The Register
«O comfort-killing night, image of hell, dim register and notary of shame, black stage for tragedies and murders fell, vast sin-concealing chaos, nurse of blame!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
concealing, dim, murders, notaries, notary, nurse, register, registered, registering, registers, The Register, tragedies
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