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«It's queer how ready people always are with advice in any real or imaginary emergency, and no matter how many times experience has shown them to be wrong, they continue to set forth their opinions, as if they had received them from the Almighty!»
«I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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Forgiveness
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burned, cancelled, forgive, forgiveness, Forgive and forget, note, noting, ought, shown, take note, torn
«I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
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gross, grossed, grosser, grossest, gross out, intolerance, shown, tolerance
«I have learned from experience that, in the bluff and counterbluff of world politics, to draw a hostile war lord as a horrible monster is to play his game. What he doesn't like is being shown as a silly ass.»
Author: Sir David Low
(Cartoonist)
| About:
War
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bluff, bluffer, game show, Game shows, horrible, hostile, monster, shown, silly
«I grieve for life's bright promise, just shown and then withdrawn.»
«It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown»
«It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy -- but he who has shown the better temper.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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controversy, dispute, exact, gains, good-tempered, good temper, in dispute, scores, shown, temper
«Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but wise men appreciate and are grateful. Wise men try to express their appreciation and gratitude by some return of kindness, not only to their benefactor, but to e»
«It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly American criminal class except Congress.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
America and Americans
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American, class, congress, Congress of, criminal, distinctly, facts, figures, no show, shown, The Criminals
«If she be made of white and red, Her faults will ne'er be known, For blushing cheeks by faults are bred, And fears by pale white shown: Then if she fear or be to blame, By this you shall not know, For still her cheeks possess the same, Which native s»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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blushing, bred, cheeks, native, pale, shown
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