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«A ship, an isle, a sickle moon - / With few but with how splendid stars / The mirrors of the sea are strewn / Between their silver bars.»
«Truth is the shattered mirror strewn in myriad bits; while each believes his little bit the whole to own»
«History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.»
Author: Walter Bagehot
(Analyst, Economist, Editor)
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manliness, Movements, progressiveness, strew, strewn, the Wrecks, wrecks
«The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round»
«Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.»
Author: Immanuel Kant
(Philosopher)
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lighthouse, lighthouses, philosophic, shores, strew, strewed, strewn, strews, The Lighthouse, wreck
«The path of a good woman is indeed strewn with flowers; but they rise behind her steps, not before them»
«The road to positivity is strewn with the abandoned vehicles of the faint-hearted.»
«Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many misfortunes, that death is not the greatest of them»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
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Life
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dangers, misfortunes, strew, strewed, strewn, strews, The Source
«Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
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Literature
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Beyond Reason, minded, strew, strewed, strewn, strews, wreckage
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