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«[Travel seems] not just a way of having a good time, but something that every self-respecting citizen ought to undertake, like a high-fiber diet, say, or a deodorant.»
Author: Jan Morris
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Travel
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Better To Travel, citizen, deodorant, diet, dieting, diets, fiber, fibers, Good Time, high time, respecting, self-respecting, undertake, undertook
«It behooves us to accomplish what God requires of us, even when we are in the greatest despair respecting the results»
«He respects Owl, because you can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right.»
Author: A. A. Milne
(Humorist)
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owl, respecting, respects, spell, The Owl, Tuesday, Tuesdays
«However fiercely opposed one may be to the present order, an old respect for the idea of order itself often prevents people from distinguishing between order and those who stand for order, and leads them in practice to respect individuals under the pretext of respecting order itself.»
Author: Antonin Artaud
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distinguishing, fiercely, in practice, opposed, pretext, pretexts, prevents, respecting, stand for
«Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.»
«First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting woman would take advantage of it»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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First love
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First Love, foolishness, respecting, self-respecting, take advantage
«Freedom consists not in refusing to recognize anything above us, but in respecting something which is above us; for by respecting it, we raise ourselves to it, and, by our very acknowledgment, prove that we bear within ourselves what is higher, and are worthy to be on a level with it»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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acknowledgment, A level, Refusing, respecting
«Baba tells us that when we serve another, we should remind ourselves that we are serving the Divinity within that other. This is something that we frequently forget, for it needs a very big mental re-adjustment. Don't worry about it -- just serve! But the very least that is demanded of us in this context is to RESPECT the person we are serving. That includes respecting their beliefs; in fact, it means reaching their spiritual Self through their beliefs, not ours. It means putting oneself in their shoes; cheering them up if possible, but seeing things from their point of view.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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adjustment, baba, demanded, includes, respecting, Seeing Things
«A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.»
«I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibit the free exercise thereof, thus building a wall of separation b»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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declared, establishment, Establishment of religion, legislature, prohibit, respecting, sovereign
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