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Letter "S" » sow
«When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
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rational, reap, sow, The Whirlwind, whirlwinds
«Today, I will know the unadulterated joy of giving with no strings. I acknowledge that sometimes I hope for praise or reciprocation when I give ... and that that detracts from the joy of giving. Today, the giving will be my joy. I know that I will sow what I reap, but I will not sow for the purpose of reaping. I will sow for the joy of sowing.»
Author: Jan Denise
(Author, Columnist, Speaker)
| Keywords:
acknowledge, detract, detracting, detracts, Joy of, reap, reaping, reciprocation, sow, sowing, strings, unadulterated
«The best way to make a silk purse from a sow's ear is to begin with a silk sow. The same is true of money.»
«We, when we sow the seeds of doubt deeper than the most up-to-date and modish free-thought has ever dreamed of doing, we well know what we are about. Only out of radical skeptics, out of moral chaos, can the Absolute spring, the anointed Terror of which the time has need.»
Author: Thomas Mann
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
anointed, anoints, free-thinking, free thought, modish, radical, skeptics, sow, The Absolute, The Seeds, to date, up-to-date
«Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye shall sow the land.»
«Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.»
«To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation»
«There are remarks that sow and remarks that reap.»
«There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
anonymous, benefits, sow, underrate, underrates, underrating
«Were we directed from Washington when to sow and when to reap, we should soon want bread.»
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