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«If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.»
«I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.»
Author: John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
(Philanthropist)
| Keywords:
despicable, devotes, hours, Nothing More, pathetic, sake, The Hours, waking
«I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.»
«I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.»
«Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.»
Author: Louisa May Alcott
(Author)
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earn, rejoice, reproach, reproaches, reproaching, ridicule, ridiculed, ridicules, sake
«If a man possesses a repentant spirit his sins will disappear, but if he has an unrepentant spirit his sins will continue and condemn him for their sake forever.»
Author: Buddha
| About:
Sin
| Keywords:
condemn, condemning, continue, disappear, disappearing, forever, possesses, repentant, sake, sins, spirit, unrepentant
«I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Life,
Work
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die hard, harder, rejoice, sake, thoroughly, used, used up
«I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment.»
«I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
Best interests, interested, moral, Moral right, sake
«I do not resent criticism, even when, for the sake of emphasis, it parts for the time with reality.»
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