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«Compassion is the desire that moves the individual self to widen the scope of its self-concern to embrace the whole of the universal self.»
Author: Arnold Toynbee
(Historian)
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Compassion
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embrace, scope, self-concern, widen, widened, widens
«Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more»
«For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure the success of our economy by the breadth of our middle class, and the scope of opportunity offered to the poorest child to climb into that middle class.»
«In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.»
«It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Evil,
Law and lawyers
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according, arranges, free spirit, free state, lays, presuppose, presupposes, scope, spirits, wickedness
«Making fun of born-again Christians is like hunting dairy cows with a high powered rifle and scope.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke
(Humorist, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Christianity
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born-again Christian, born again, Christians, cows, dairy, high-powered, hunting, powered, rifle, rifled, rifles, scope
«I'm not dismayed that poetry's appeal is limited in scope. That's why we have National Poetry Month. It's a sign of its neglect, which isn't necessarily a negative thing. It's not like we have National TV Month.»
«Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest.»
Author: Robert H. Schuller
(Author, Entrepreneur, Reformed Church Minister)
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abilities, largest, scope, sphere
«A sad spectacle. If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly. If they be not inhabited, what a waste of space.»
«Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope,With what I most enjoy contented least.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
contented, desiring, scope, This Man
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