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«Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs when we let our minds rest on a rosebud, a child at play, a Divine mystery, or a waterfall.»
Author: Fulton J. Sheen
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Leisure
| Keywords:
contemplation, noiselessness, occurs, rest on, rosebud, rosebuds, The Silence, waterfall, waterfalls
«What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent, unspeakable memories.»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
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Soul
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joined, labor, labor pains, minister, rest on, strengthen, to each other
«My choice of colors does not rest on any scientific theory; it is based on observation, on feeling, on the experience of my sensibility. Inspired by certain pages of Delacroix, an artist like Signac is preoccupied with complementary colors, and the t»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
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colors, complementary, Delacroix, inspired, observation, pages, preoccupied, preoccupies, preoccupy, rest on, scientific, scientific theory, sensibilities, sensibility, T, The T
«The good conscience of the wicked rest on all the villainies they refrain form committing.»
«All proofs rest on premises»
«The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on knowledge was superstition, and as such had to be opposed.»
«The distinctions separating the social classes are false; in the last analysis they rest on force»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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analysis, distinctions, in the last analysis, rest on, separating, social class, social classes, The Social
«David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying, / Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people.»
«Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope»
«A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on earth, general or particular, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inferences»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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Government,
Right
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bill, Bill of Rights, entitled, General Government, inference, inferences, rest on
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