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«My father used to say, 'Let them see you and not the suit. That should be secondary.'»
«We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.»
«Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.»
«We have now for many centuries triumphed over nature to the extent of making certain secondary characteristics of the male (such as the beard) disagreeable to nearly all the females - and there is more in that than you might suppose»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
beard, centuries, characteristics, disagreeable, extent, females, secondary, triumphed
«The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
communication, inevitably, initiate, initiated, initiating, mysteries, obscure, obscurest, perpetuation, reader, secondary, The Author
«Democracy is less a system of government than it is a system to keep government limited, unintrusive; a system of constraints on power to keep politics and government secondary to the important things in life, the true sources of value found only in»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
constraints, of value, power politics, secondary, sources, system of government, unintrusive
«It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic, is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Action,
Progress,
Work
| Keywords:
accomplished, altogether, critic, secondary, The Critic, work in progress
«Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.»
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