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«The faculty of self-deception, essential requisite for anyone wanting to guide others»
Author: Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
(Writer)
| Keywords:
deception, faculty, Faculty of, requisite, requisites, self-deception, The Faculty, wanting
«Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.»
Author: Adam Smith
| Keywords:
administration, Administration of Justice, barbarism, brought about, lowest, natural state, opulence, requisite, tolerable, to the highest degree, to the lowest degree
«Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Confidence,
Self-confidence
| Keywords:
requisite, requisites, self confidence, undertakings
«The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.»
Author: Thomas Alva Edison
(Inventor)
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
apply, energies, incessantly, mental ability, mental energy, physical ability, requisite, requisites, weary
«Keep within the requisite limits a standing military force, always remembering that an armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in danger, nor with large ones safe»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| Keywords:
Armed force, armed forces, armies, bulwark, firmest, military force, military training, militia, requisite, stand firm, trained
«Method is not less requisite in conversation than in writing, provided a man would talk to make himself understood»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| Keywords:
in writing, method, provided, requisite, requisites, talk to
«Temperament is the primary requisite for the critic - a temperament exquisitely susceptible to beauty, and to the various impressions that beauty gives us.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Temperament
| Keywords:
exquisitely, impressions, requisite, temperament, The Critic
«So many qualities are indeed requisite to the possibility of friendship, and so many accidents must concur to its rise and its continuance, that the greatest part of mankind content themselves without it, and supply its place as they can, with intere»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
accidents, concur, concurred, concurring, concurs, continuance, continuances, requisite, supply
«Such is the constitution of man that labor may be styled its own reward; nor will any external incitements be requisite, if it be considered how much happiness is gained, and how much misery escaped, by frequent and violent agitation of the body»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
frequent, incitement, incitements, requisite, styled
«They that Marry for Money cannot have the true Satisfaction of Marriage; the requisite Means being wanting.»
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