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«We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.»
«Programming is like sex: one mistake and you have to support it for the rest of your life.»
«PREJUDICE, n. A vagrant opinion without visible means of support.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
prejudice, support, vagrant, vagrants, visible
«The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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Statistics,
Struggle
| Keywords:
deter, deterred, deterring, in all probability, probability, support
«Thirst for existence, O monks, has a specific condition, it is nourished by something, it also does not go without support. And what is that nourishment? It is ignorance.»
«The Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established; once an allegation has been repeated a few times, it is no longer an allegation, it is an established fact, even if no evidence has been brought out in order to support it.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
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«The natural tendency of every government is to grow steadily worse - that is, to grow more satisfactory to those who constitute it and less satisfactory to those who support it»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
constitute, constituting, satisfactory, steadily, support, tendency, The Natural
«There are nine requisites for contented living: HEALTH enough to make work a pleasure; WEALTH enough to support your needs; STRENGTH enough to battle with difficulties and forsake them; GRACE enough to confess your sins and overcome them; PATIENCE enough to toil until some good is accomplished; CHARITY enough to see some good in your neighbor; LOVE enough to move you to be useful and helpful to others; FAITH enough to make real the things of God; HOPE enough to remove all anxious fears concerning the future.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them»
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