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«A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain.»
«It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has made talent ambitious, that the harvest is still so abundant.»
Author: Margaret Fuller
| Keywords:
abundant, ambitious, harvest, production, roused, The Harvest, The Touch
«It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
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boldness, roused, rouses, rousing
«Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.»
«Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet quickest exercise of genius, at a moment when the passions are roused.»
«If a man meets with injustice, it is not required that he shall not be roused to meet it; but if he is angry after he has had time to think upon it, that is sinful. The flame is not wrong, but the coals are.»
«Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.»
«You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.»
«Beauty has often overpowered the resolutions of the firm, and the reasonings of the wise, roused the old to sensibility, and subdued the rigorous to softness»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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Beauty
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overpower, overpowered, overpowering, resolutions, rigorous, roused, sensibility, subdued, The Firm
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