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«President Bush left for Canada today to attend a trade summit. Reportedly, the trade summit got off to an awkward start when the president pulled out his baseball cards.»
Author: Conan O'Brien
(Writer)
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
attend, awkward, baseball card, bush, Canada, cards, President Bush, pulled, pull off, reportedly, summit, summits, the President, trade
«Getting to the top is optional, but getting down is mandatory. A lot of people get focused on the summit and forget that.»
«Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
Divine, divines, divine being, Divine love, likeness, likenesses, on earth, sin, summit, summits, The Summit
«Although our position vis-a-vis the power-blocs is identified with the policy of non-alignment, our past history testifies to the fact that we have always endeavored to cooperate with all nations, without exception. Thus, one of the fundamental principles we have agreed upon at the Addis Ababa Summit Conference gives expression to our fundamental desire to live in harmony and cooperation with all States.»
Author: Haile Selassie
(Emperor, Statesman)
| Keywords:
Ababa, Addis, Addis Ababa, agreed, agreed upon, alignment, bloc, blocs, conference, cooperate, cooperating, cooperation, endeavored, fundamental principle, in harmony, summit, testifies, vis-a-vis, without expression
«Anticipate charity by preventing poverty; assist the reduced fellow man, either by a considerable gift or a sum of money or by teaching him a trade or by putting him in the way of business so that he may earn an honest livelihood and not be forced to the dreadful alternative of holding out his hand for charity. This is the highest step and summit of charity's golden ladder.»
Author: Maimonides
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
alternative, anticipate, assist, Business So, considerable, summit, sum of money
«More than 150 heads of state attended the UN Summit, giving New Yorkers a chance to get in touch with prejudices they didn't even know they had.»
Author: Jon Stewart
(Actor, Comedian)
| Keywords:
attended, even chance, get in, get in touch, heads, heads of state, head of state, prejudices, summit, summits, The New Yorker
«How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
behind, birds, came, coming together, dawn, dawned, happen, hill, How does, kiss, lips, melts, quivering, quivers, rose, shapes, sing, snow, snowed, snowing, stark, starkest, summit, summits, the Hill, The Rose, trees, unfolded, unfolds, whiten, whitened, whitens
«For those who wish to climb the mountain of spiritual awareness, the path is selfless work. For those who have attained the summit of union with the Lord, the path is stillness and peace.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
| Keywords:
attained, selfless, stillness, summit, summits, the Mountain, The Summit
«Life always gets harder toward the summit - the cold increases, the responsibility increases»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
cold, increases, summit, summits, The Summit
«Stop and consider! life is but a day; A fragile dew-drop on its perilous way From a tree's summit; a poor Indian's sleep While his boat hastens to the monstrous steep Of Montmorenci»
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