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«We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love... and then we return home.»
Author: Australian Aboriginal Proverb
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Here is, observe, passing, return, The Visitors, visitors
«The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making.»
Author: Lillian Smith
(Writer)
| Keywords:
anguish, anguished, anguishes, dares, Human heart, released, return, The Longest Journey
«Though a tree grow ever so high, the falling leaves return to the ground»
«We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.»
Author: Mignon McLaughlin
(Author, Journalist)
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animals, lavish, lavished, lavishing, return, Show People
«The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking»
«The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.»
«The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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fully, His return, return, rightly, The People, The Return of, trust, trusted
«Throughout recorded time... there have been three kinds of people in the world, the High, the Middle, and the Low. They have been subdivided in many ways, they have borne countless different names, and their relative numbers, as well as their attitude towards one another, have varied from age to age: but the essential structure of society has never altered. Even after enormous upheavals and seemingly irrevocable changes, the same pattern has always reasserted itself, just as a gyroscope will always return to equilibrium, however far it is pushed one way or the other. The aims of these three groups are entirely irreconcilable.»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
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Age to Age, aims, altered, borne, countless, enormous, entirely, equilibrium, groups, groups of people, group of people, gyroscope, high society, irreconcilable, irrevocable, low, middle name, names, numbers, one way, pattern, pushed, reassert, recorded, relative, return, Return to, seemingly, structure, subdivide, subdivided, These Three, Three Ages, throughout, upheaval, upheavals, varied, world record
«The nation needs to return to the colonial way of life, when a wife was judged by the amount of wood she could split.»
Author: W. C. Fields
(Actor, Comic)
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amount, colonial, Into the Woods, judged, nation, needs, return, Return to, split, splits, splitting, split up, The Nation, way of life, wife, wood
«We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
conceive, conceive of, dissolved, dissolving, elements, formed, require, return, returns, seed
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