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Letter "S" » stand still
«Thus, though we cannot make our sun / Stand still, yet we will make him run.»
«Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.»
Author: Edgar Quinet
(Historian, Philosopher, Poet)
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Discovery of, sect, stand still, wishing
«The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still»
«Would it be possible to stand still on one spot more majestically -- while simulating a triumphant march forward -- than it is done by the two English Houses of Parliament?»
Author: Alexander Herzen
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Houses of Parliament, parliament, simulate, simulated, simulating, stand still
«The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.»
«What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows / it must grow; nothing can prevent it.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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atom, physical structure, prevent, rigorous, smallest, stand still, structure
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