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«The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
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«Scorn also to depress thy competitor by any dishonest or unworthy method; strive to raise thyself above him only by excelling him; so shall thy contest for superiority be crowned with honour, if not with success.»
Author: Akhenaton
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«Pray, v.: To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Prayer
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behalf, confessedly, petitioner, unworthy
«The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
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«The cry has been that when war is declared, all opposition should therefore be hushed. A sentiment more unworthy of a free country could hardly be propagated. If the doctrine be admitted, rulers have only to declare war and they are screened at once from scrutiny. . . . In war, then, as in peace, assert the freedom of speech and of the press. Cling to this as the bulwark of all our rights and privileges.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
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«Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.»
«They brag most of their ancestors who are unworthy of them»
«O Fame! if I e'er took delight in thy praises, 'Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases, Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover The thought that I was not unworthy to love her.»
Author: Lord Byron
| About:
Fame
| Keywords:
Bright Eyes, high-sounding, phrases, sounding, unworthy
«Never tell the truth to those unworthy of it....»
«My Lord and Master has saved many, countless beings. I am meek, with little or no understanding, and unworthy»
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